RPC VII.2, 2847

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2847
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 ΚΟΙ ΠΟΝΤ ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ Β Ν, ΕΤ ΡΟ-Η
Edition Κοι(νὸν) Πόντ(ου) μη(τροπόλεως) Νεοκαισαρίας βʹ ν(εωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) ροηʹ
Translation Koinon of Pontus, of metropolis Neocaesarea, twice neocorate, year 178
Reverse design turreted and veiled bust of Tyche, right, surmounted by agonistic crown
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.68 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Çizmeli 299
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1192 SNG vA 111 = Çizmeli pl. XXIII, 299
2 2     Pompeii 1, 2 July 2021, lot 272