RPC VII.2, 3310

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3310
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 241
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑ Β Ν, ΕΤ Δ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας βʹ νεωκόρου ἔτους δʹ μητροπ(όλεως) Καισα(ρίας) βʹ ν(εωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus; above, star
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.08 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Ganschow 877c; Bland 1991a —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Henseler 1337
2 2     Naumann 66, 3 June 2018, lot 325
3 3     VAuctions Triskeles Sale 29, 13 Sept. 2019, lot 130 = VAuctions Triskeles Sale 26, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 468
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Numismart 5, 16 June 2024, lot 112