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VII.2, 3342
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/3342
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Volume
VII.2
Number
3342
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 ϹƐ
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
radiate head of Gordian III, r.
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹ(Α) Β Ν(Ɛ), ƐΤ Δ
Reverse design
view of Mount Argaeus set on plain altar
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
26 mm
Axis
12
Reference
Ganschow 881g–h; Bland 1996, 107–8; S 606a, 613d
Specimens
3 (2 in the core collections)
Note
Rev. legend reads ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑΙϹ Β Ν (Ganschow 881g; Bland 1996, 107; S 613b), ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ Β Ν (Ganschow 881h; Bland 1996, 108; S 606a), or ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ Β ΝƐ (Ganschow —; Bland 1996, —).
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
✸
Cop
SNG 308 = Bland 1996, 108.1
26
13.67
12
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2
2
NY: 1944.100.62628
Hess, 28 Apr. 1936, lot 216 = Bland 1996, 107.1
25
11.06
12
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3
3
Zeus EA 21, 26 Dec. 2021, lot 562
26.9
10.50
ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ Β ΝƐ
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