RPC VII.2, 3293

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3293
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 ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΚΑΙϹΑ Β Ν, ΕΤ Δ
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 875l–m; Bland 1991a —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Rev. legend reads ΜΗΤΡΟ (Ganschow 875l) or ΜΗΤΡΟΠ (Ganschow 875m).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Henseler 1324 = Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2115 = Ganschow 875l
2 2     Henseler 1325 = Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 581 = Ganschow 875m