RPC VII.2, 2822

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2822
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΟΗ = 178
Dating AD 241/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡΟΗ, ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition μητρ(οπόλεως) Νεοκαισαρίας ἔτ(ους) ροηʹ Ἄκτια
Translation of metropolis Neocaesarea, year 178, Actian (games)
Reverse design altar, inscribed, holding agonistic crown containing palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.31 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec —; Çizmeli —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ VAuctions Triskeles Sale 26, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 441