RPC VII.2, 3225A

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3225A
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 240
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ] Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβα(στός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ Β [ΝΕ], ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας βʹ νεωκόρου ἔτους γʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρία(ς) βʹ νε(ωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 3
Reverse design Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; in field left, view of Mount Argaeus
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.60 g
Reference Ganschow —; Bland 1991a —; S —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ S. Oberc coll., ex NBS Auctions Promo 5, 7 Jan. 2024, lot 345