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Coin of Soli-Pompeiopolis with bust of Gordian III
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 240–241
Mint: Cilicia, Soli-Pompeiopolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 15.33 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number64.563
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right.
Inscription in Greek around and in fields.
Reverse: Apollo standing left with branch in hand, quiver over shoulder.
Inscription in Greek around and in fields.
The inscription in the field on the reverse indicates the denomination of 6 Assaria.
Inscription in Greek around and in fields.
Reverse: Apollo standing left with branch in hand, quiver over shoulder.
Inscription in Greek around and in fields.
The inscription in the field on the reverse indicates the denomination of 6 Assaria.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, April 8, 1964