RPC VII.2, 3297

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3297
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 ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸ(ς) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹ(Α) Β Ν(Ε), ΕΤ Δ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας βʹ νεωκόρου ἔτους δʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Καισα(ρίας) βʹ νε(ωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of metropolis Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus; to left, pellet
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.26 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Ganschow 876d–e; Bland 1991a, 45–6
Specimens 41 (3 in the core collections)
Note Rev. legend reads ΚΑΙϹΑ Β ΝƐ (Ganschow 876e; Bland 1991a, 45), ΚΑΙϹΑ Β Ν (Ganschow —; Bland 1991a, —) or ΚΑΙϹ Β Ν (Ganschow 876d; Bland 1991a, 46).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18274512, Löbb. Bland 1991a 45.1
2 2     NY: 1947.97.577 Bland 1991a, 46.1
3 3     O: Walker Bland 1991a 45.2
4 4     Agora 42, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 80 = Ganschow 876e
5 5     Berk 216, 27 July 2021, lot 420
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Ganschow 876e
8 8     CGT coll. = Ganschow 876e
9 9     CGT coll. = Ganschow 876e
10 10     CNG EA 308, 7 Aug. 2013, lot 242 = Oslo Myntgalerie 21, 27 Nov. 2020, lot 394 = Ganschow 876e
11 11     CNG EA 356, 29 July 2015, lot 321 = OsloMyntgalerie 21, 27 Nov. 2020, lot 393 = Ganschow 876e
12 12     CNG EA 422, 13 June 2018, lot 404
13 13     ✸ CNG EA 430, 10 Oct. 2018, lot 264 = Ganschow 876d
14 14     CNG EA 430, 10 Oct. 2018, lot 265 = Ganschow 876e
15 15     CNG EA 431, 24 Oct. 2018, lot 314 = Ganschow 876e
16 16     CNG EA 431, 24 Oct. 2018, lot 316 = Ganschow 876e
17 17     Elsen 71, 20 Sept. 2002, lot 940
18 18     Henseler 1328 = Ganschow 876d
19 19     Henseler 1329 = Ganschow 876e
20 20     Henseler 1330 = Ganschow 876e
21 21     Hirsch 185, 15 Feb. 1992, lot 1233 = Elsen 43, 16 Feb. 1996, lot 316 = Ganschow 876e
22 22     Hirsch 293, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 2939 = Hirsch 298, 7 May 2014, lot 735 = Ganschow 876e
23 23     Hirsch 293, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 2941 = Hirsch 326, 15 Feb. 2017, lot 2080 = Hirsch 332, 20 Sept. 2017, lot 2606 = Hirsch 338, 9 May 2018, lot 759 = Hirsch 314, 2 May 2016, lot 668 = Hirsch 357, 18 June 2020, 601 = Ganschow 876e
24 24     Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 580 = Ganschow 876d
25 25     Pegasi 153, 27 Feb. 2018, lot 237 = Ganschow 876e
26 26     Private coll. = Ganschow 876d
27 27     Savoca EA 24 Silver, 29 July 2018, lot 183 = Ganschow 876e
28 28     Savoca EA 27 Silver, 25 Nov. 2018, lot 409 = Ganschow 876e
29 29     Savoca EA 32 Silver, 14 Apr. 2019, lot 252 = Ganschow 876d
30 30     Schulten 12 Apr. 1988, lot 964 = Peus 360, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 656 = Bland 1991a 45.3
31 31     Sedwick Treasure 25, 2 May 2019, lot 621 = Ganschow 876d
32 32     Stack's Bowers Galleries, 16 Oct. 2018, lot 71065 = Ganschow 876e
33 33     Themis7, 27 June 2020, 666
34 34     Trade (Larissa, eBay, July 2020) = Ganschow 876d
35 35     Trade (Praefectus, VCoins, Aug. 2020) = Ganschow 876d
36 36     Trade (Sarasota, eBay July 2020) = Ganschow —
37 37     VAuctions 318, 15 Dec. 2015, lot 204 = Ganschow 876d
38 38     VAuctions 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 251 = Ganschow 876d
39 39     VAuctions Triskeles Sale 28, 21 June 2019, lot 145 = Ganschow 876d
40 40     VAuctions Triskeles Sale 29, 13 Sept. 2019, lot 129 = VAuctions Triskeles 26, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 467 = Ganschow 876d
41 41     TMC coll.