RPC VII.2, 3312

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3312
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 ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ Β ΝΕ, ΕΤΟΥϹ Δ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας βʹ νεωκόρου ἔτους δʹ μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρίας βʹ νε(ωκόρου) ἔτους δʹ
Translation of metropolis Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus; above, star
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.93 g
Axis 1
Reference Ganschow —; Bland 1991a —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll.
2 2     Elsen 56, 18 Dec. 1998, lot 539
3 3     ✸ Private coll.
4 4     A.S. coll. = Biga 27, 3 Feb. 2024, lot 432