RPC VII.2, 3171

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3171
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Pupienus (Augustus) ; Balbinus (Augustus) ; Gordian III (Caesar)
Issue Year ΔΠϹ = 284
Dating AD 238
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟΥΠΗΝΙΟϹ Κ ΒΑΛΒΕΙΝΟϹ Κ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒΒΒ
Nominative Imperatori Caesari Pupienus et Balbinus et Gordianus Caesar Augusti
Obverse design confronted busts of Pupienus, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and Balbinus, laureate, draped and cuirassed, left; between, draped bust of Gordian III, left
Reverse inscription ϹΕΥ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΙΓΕΑΙωΝ ΝΕω Ν, ΔΠϹ
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff; between them, Telesphorus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 6
Reference Haymann 204a–b
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 4378 SNG 2374 = Bloesch, Erinnerungen pl. 1, 5 = Haymann 204a/1
2 2     B: 18247447, 1901/297 Regling, ZfN 23 (1902), p. 192 = Haymann 204a/3
3 3     FMRÖ III, 1, no. 9843 = Haymann 204b/1
4 4     SNG Levante Supp. 411 = Wa 4085 (dupl. BnF 112) = Haymann 204a/2