RPC VII.2, 2832

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2832
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 ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟ[ ] ΠΟΝΤ ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑ, ΕΤ [ΡΟ]Η
Reverse design prize table with three curved legs holding agonistic crown with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Çizmeli 353
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1300 SNG 1759 = Çizmeli pl. XXVII, 353
2 2     Amasya: 75.28.9 Ireland 1346
3 3     Kybele Numismatics 1, 12 Feb. 2024, lot 469