RPC VII.2, 2843

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2843
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΜΗΤ?] ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ Α, ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ, ΕΤ ΡΟΗ
Reverse design two temples with four columns each
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Reference Rec —; Çizmeli —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 408
2 2     Numismad 5, 12 Nov. 2022, lot 553