RPC VII.2, 3221

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3221
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΒϘΡ = 192
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤω ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΕΤ ΒϘΡ
Edition Εἰρηνοπολειτῶν ἔτ(ους) βϙρʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, of year 192
Reverse design Tyche seated left, on rock, holding ears of corn; all within zodiac circle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.97 g
Axis 1
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3218/1–4, 8–11, 13, 15, 17–19, 22–5, 27, 31.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu EA 6, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 635 = Praefectus Coins β, 28 Oct. 2023, lot 458