RPC VII.2, 2790

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2790
Province Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue Year CCCXII = 312
Dating AD 242/3
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 CCCXII
Edition colonia Romana Iulia Felix anno CCCXII c(olonia) R(omana) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CCCXII
Translation the Roman colony of Julia Felix, Sinope, in the year 312 (ie. 242/243 CE)
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 8.45 g
Axis 6
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sinope hoard = Oyarçin & Girgin 52