Æ30 - Gordian III ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡΟΗ
Features
| Issuer |
Neocaesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 241-242 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 15.98 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 568434 |
| References | RPC Online VII.2# 2817 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus
Reverse
Altar decorated with garland holding agonistic crown containing two palms
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡΟΗ
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Νεοκαισαρείας ἔτους ροηʹ
Translation: of metropolis of Neocaesarea, of year 178
Mint
Neocaesarea, Pontus, modern-day Niksar, TurkeyComments
Rec 53a; Çizmeli 309, 313
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (241-242) | |||||||||||||||
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