RPC VII.2, 3635

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3635
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian I and Gordian II
Person (obv.) Gordian I (Augustus)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 238
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΜ ΑΦ(Ρ) ΕΥϹΕ(Β)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Africanus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 7, 8, 11, 12
Reference D 4658
Specimens 18 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.19254
2 2     P: 3097
3 3     ✸ P: 3096
4 4     B: 18274920, 1880/498
5 5     B: 18274919, Löbb.
6 6     NY: 1974.26.4246
7 7     NY: 1944.100.64897
8 8     A: 3951 (Demetriou)
9 9     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 510 = CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1239
10 10     CNG EA 108, 16 Feb. 2005, lot 54
11 11     DS 10153
12 12     Figari & Mosconi 1352 = CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 617 = D 4658
13 13     Figari & Mosconi 1354 = M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 640 = DS 12390
14 14     Figari & Mosconi 1355 = M&M GmbH 1, 16 Sept. 1997, lot 1568 = DS 10152
15 15     Figari & Mosconi 1356 = Kunst und Münzen 22, 2 Apr. 1981, lot 387 = DS 12389
16 16     J. Aiello coll.
17 17     Lanz 161, 7 Dec. 2015, lot 422 = NFA, MBS, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2464
18 18     Rauch 82, 23 Apr. 2008, lot 446