RPC VII.2, 3020

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3020
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 ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Nominative Imperator Caesar Antonius Gordianus Augustus pater patriae
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ]ΟΛΕΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Apollo standing left, quiver at shoulder, holding branch and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Tahberer 1597