RPC VII.2, 2844

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2844
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 [ΜΗΤΡ ΚΟ ΠΟ ?] ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΕΤ ΡΟΗ
Reverse design two temples with four columns each
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Çizmeli 306
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ankara: 1499-218 Arslan, Arkeoloji Dergisi 1997, no. 131 = Çizmeli pl. XXIV, 306