RPC VII.2, 3107

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3107
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, ϹΕΥΗΡΕΙΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΙΑ
Reverse design two agonistic crowns and two palms, on table with four straight legs and vase between them
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6, 7, 8
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1925,1001.39 Tarsus hoard 155
2 2     P: 1455 SNG 1663 = Wa 4672
3 3     ✸ B: 18274245, Löbb.
4 4     G SNG 2343
5 5     Tübingen SNG 4577
6 6     Ayvagediği hoard 33
7 7     CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 933 = CNG 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 712 = SNG Levante 1139
8 8     Peus 366, 25 oct. 2000, lot 1013
9 9     Roma Numismatics, 21 May 2013, lot 976
10 10     Stephen Album 26, 15 Sept. 2016, lot 112
11 11     Ziegler 760
12 12     C. Rhodes coll.