RPC VII.2, 3090

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3090
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 rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Nike standing left, on globe, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1924,0408.2
2 2     ✸ L: 1857,1224.9 BMC 270
3 3     Cop SNG 388
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1394
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1395
6 6     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 316
7 7     HI coll.
8 8     J. Bajer coll. = Aurea Numismatika EA 11, 21 May 2017, lot 6340
9 9     Normisma 18, 11 Apr. 2001, lot 336
10 10     Tahberer 1578
11 11     B. Michaux coll. = Aquilla Numismatics 2, 7 May 2022, lot 514
12 12     Brisbane: 2543