RPC VII.2, 3232


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/3232 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VII.2
Number	3232
Province	Cappadocia
Region	Cappadocia
City	Caesarea
Reign	Gordian III
Person (obv.)	Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue	Year Γ = 3
Dating	AD 240
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(ΙΑϹ) Β Ν(Ε), ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design	view of Mount Argaeus
Metal	silver
Average diameter	24 mm
Axis	12
Reference	Ganschow 854b; Bland 1991a, 9
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 713	Bland 1991a, 9.1	25	9.49	12		Show
2	2 ✸		Henseler 1295 = Künker 49, 15 June 1999, lot 314 = Ganschow 854b	23	9.01	12	Rev.: GIC 849 (Tyche head r. (on silver coins) (on reverse))	Show
3	3		VAuctions 254, 28 Oct. 2010, lot 44 = Ganschow 854b	25	7.90		Rev.: GIC 849 (Tyche head r. (on silver coins) (on reverse))	Show