RPC VII.2, 2828

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2828
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 ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡΟΗ, ΙϹΑΚΤΙΟϹ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Νεοκαισαρίας ἔτ(ους) ροηʹ ἰσάκτιος
Translation of metropolis Neocaesarea, of year 178, Isactian (games)
Reverse design prize table holding agonistic crown with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.29 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Çizmeli —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll.
2 2     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 9, 3 Nov. 2013, lot 341