RPC VII.2, 3361

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3361
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός 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 μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας βʹ νεωκόρου ἔτους δʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Καισ(αρίας) βʹ ν(εωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design four ears of corn on altar (decorated with palm)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.51 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 891; Bland 1996, —
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Henseler 1385
2 2     Müller 47, 1984, lot 240
3 3     PHI Excavations Zeugma, p. 56, C426
4 4     ✸ Savoca 119 Blue, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 589
5 5     B. Michaux coll. = Leu WA 29, 24 Feb. 2024, lot 1373
6 6     Zeus Budget Auction 4, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 517