RPC VII.2, 3368

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3368
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 ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design radiate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑ Β Ν, ΕΤ Δ
Edition Μητρ(οπόλεως) Κα(ισαρίας) β ν(εωκοροῦ) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, twice neocorate, year 4
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.11 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 895; Bland 1996, 168
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18274406, Löbb. Bland 1996, 168.1
2 2     B: 18274407, Löbb. Bland 1996, 168.2
3 3     Henseler 1389A = Ares Numismatics 5, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 626
4 4     ✸ Henseler 1389B = Gorny & Mosch 270, 12 Mar. 2020, lot 2396
5 5     B. Michaux coll. = Leu WA 29, 24 Feb. 2024, lot 1372