RPC VII.2, 2780

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2780
Province Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year CCCVIII = 308
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Gordianus Augustus Imp(erator) Gordianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C R I F S AN CCCVIII
Edition colonia Romana Iulia Felix anno CCCVIII c(olonia) R(omana) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CCCVIII
Translation Roman colony Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 308
Reverse design Neptune standing left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.89 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1969,0607.1
2 2     ✸ B: 18272868, B-I KM p. 8, no. 10