RPC VII.2, 3158

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3158
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Augusta
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΒΚϹ = 222
Dating AD 241/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑΝΩΝ ΕΤ ΒΚϹ
Edition Αὐγουστανῶν ἔτους βκσʹ Αὐγουστανῶν ἔτ(ους) βκσʹ
Translation of the Augustans, year 222
Reverse design Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.86 g
Axis 6
Reference Karbach, Augusta 97
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 316 SNG 1905 = Karbach, Augusta 97.1
2 2     B: 18273395, Löbb. Karbach, Augusta 97.2
3 3     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Ancient Numismatics Auctions 19, 22 Mar. 2025, lot 268