RPC VII.2, 3018

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3018
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue With Π Π
Dating AD 238 and after
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus pater patriae
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding branch, arrow and bow; chlamys over arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2010.205
2 2     P: 1539.27 SNG 1675
3 3     B: 18274176, 1908/5 Morel
4 4     C SNG Lewis 1750
5 5     Ayvagediği hoard 62
6 6     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CNG EA 206, 11 Mar. 2009, lot 337
9 9     Tahberer 1595
10 10     Tahberer 1596