RPC VII.2, 3366

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3366
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 ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Β Ν ΕΤ Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρ(ίας) β ν(εωκοροῦ) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design inscription in five lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.49 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 893; Bland 1996, 161
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: New College Bland 1996, 161.1
2 2     Henseler 1386A = Ares Numismatics 5, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 617