RPC VII.2, 3208

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3208
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Epiphanea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ϚΤ = 306
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙΦΑΝΕΩΝ ΕΤ ϚΤ
Edition Ἐπιφανέων ἔτ(ους) ϛτʹ
Translation of the Epiphaneans, of year 306
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff and branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.52 g
Axis 6
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean 7737 corr., = RPC VII.1, 165/6 corr., both as Pergamum
2 2     V-ON SNG Leypold 2337
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll. = CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1136 = SNG Levante 1824
4 4     Lanz 58, 1991, lot 814
5 5     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 951
6 6     SNG vA 5554