RPC VII.2, 3274

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3274
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 241
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 ΚΑΙϹΑ Β Ν, ΕΤ Δ
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus; above, to left, star; to right, crescent
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Reference Ganschow 874c; Bland 1991a, 40
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2407 = Bland 1991a, 40.1