RPC VII.2, 2862A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2862A
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΟƐ = 175
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΟΕ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) ροεʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of year 175
Reverse design horseman (Mithras) riding right; at left, tree; at right, column surmounted by bird, above which star; beneath, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2861A/1, 2863/3, 2864/2, 2867/2–3, 2870/11. 1: same rev. die as 2862/1.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ T. Dundua and G. Dundua, Catalogue of Georgian Numismatics. Part Two (Tbilisi. 2014), p. 171