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Coin of Neocaesarea with head of Gordian III
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 241–242
Mint: Pontus, Neocaesarea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 28.5 mm. Weight: 13.65 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1303
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Prize crown, containing palm, on table. Palm on side of table.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Prize crown, containing palm, on table. Palm on side of table.
Inscriptions in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1957: Hans von Aulock Collection (von Aulock Sylloge, no. 109); purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964