RPC VII.2, 2863

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2863
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 ϹƐΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠƐΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ƐΤ ΡΟƐ
Reverse design Sarapis standing l., raising r. arm and holding sceptre; star in field
Metal Æ
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec —; Wojan, Trapézonte 99–100
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2864/1, 6–8, 11, 13, 2866/2, 2870/3, 5, 8. 3: same obv. die as 2861A/1, 2864/2, 2867/2–3, 2870/11.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1971,1013.5 Wojan 99.a
2 2     NY: 1944.100.41449 Wojan 100.a
3 3     ✸ SGR coll.