RPC VII.2, 2963

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2963
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Pompeiopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΗΤ = 308
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΤΗ
Edition Πομπηιοπολειτῶν τηʹ
Translation of the Pompeiopolitans, (year) 308
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear and shield resting on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.24 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu
2 2     Anamur: 1.727.91 SNG 324
3 3     B. Michaux coll.