RPC VII.2, 3352

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3352
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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹ Β Ν, ΕΤ Δ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Καισ(αρίας) βʹ ν(εωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; on her head, small view of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 890a; Bland 1996, 103
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 719 Bland 1996, 103.1
2 2     Henseler 1383A = Lydia Numismatics 10, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 562
3 3     ✸ Saint Paul Antiques 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 482