RPC VII.2, 3226

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3226
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 240
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ Γ, Β ΝΕ (in field)
Reverse design male figure seated left, on Mount Argaeus, holding branch and globe
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 859; Bland 1991a —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Henseler 1301 = CNG 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 619