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VII.2, 3343
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/3343
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Volume
VII.2
Number
3343
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 ΑΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design
radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹ(Α) Β Ν(
Ε
),
Ε
Τ Δ
Reverse design
view of Mount Argaeus set on plain altar
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
27 mm
Axis
12
Reference
Ganschow 881s–u; Bland 1996, 113
Specimens
3 (0 in the core collections)
Note
Rev. reads ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹ (Ganschow 881s; Bland 1996, 113); ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑΙϹ (Ganschow 881t; Bland —) or ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ (Ganschow 881u; Bland —).
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
Yale: 2001.87.11551
Ganschow 881t = Bland 1996, 113
27
11.11
12
Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)
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2
2
✸
Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 493 = Elsen 114, 15 Sept. 2012, lot 444 = Ganschow 881u
12.23
Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.) ; ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ Β ΝƐ
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3
3
Henseler 1363 = Ganschow 881t
26
10.62
12
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