RPC VII.2, 3601

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3601
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΔΤ = 304
Dating AD 240/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ, ΔΤ
Reverse design Dionysus seated in biga of panthers, left, holding thyrsus and bridle; in the centre, cantharus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Barkay 94
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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