RPC VII.2, 3230

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3230
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 ΑΝΤΩ 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 ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ Β ΝΕ, ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Ganschow 854c; Bland 1991a, 10
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Baranowsky, Rome, FPL 4, 1935, lot 6917 = Bland 1991a, 10.1
2 2     ✸ Hauck & Aufhäuser 21, 17 Mar. 2009, lot 429