RPC VII.2, 3008

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3008
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Balbinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Δ ΚΑΙΛ ΒΑΛΒΕΙΝΟΝ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Nominative Imperator Caesar Decimus Caelius Balbinus Augustus pater patriae
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Β Γ
Reverse design Perseus standing left, holding Medusa head, harpa and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1377 SNG 1627
2 2     Bern SNG Righetti 1676
3 3     CGT coll. = CNG EA 297, 27 Feb. 2013, lot 184