RPC VII.2, 3198

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3198
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΞϹ = 261
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Obverse design laureate head of Gordian III, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΕΤ ΑΞϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως ἔτους αξσʹ Ἀναζάρβου μητροπό(λεως) ἔτ(ους) αξσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 261
Reverse design the three Charites
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.45 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 682
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 3183/1–4, 3197/1–4, 3199/1–3, 3200/1–6, 8–9, 11–13.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu
2 2     Cancio coll.
3 3     CNG EA 532, 8 Feb. 2023, lot 407