RPC VII.2, 3650

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3650
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Pupienus (Augustus)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 238
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΚΛω(Δ) ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Κλώδιος Πουπιηνὸς Εὐσεβής Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλώδ(ιος) Πουπιηνὸς Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition ἔτους αʹ (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield leaning against the throne
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.55 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1835
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.218 BMC 1835
2 2     ✸ P: 3114
3 3     NY: 1944.100.64916
4 4     A: 3969 (Demetriou)
5 5     Elsen 61, 19 Mar. 2000, lot 879
6 6     Kurpfälzische Münzen FPL 6, 1976, lot 102
7 7     Noble 107, 18 Nov. 2014, lot 3544 (part of)
8 8     Peus 277, 25 Oct. 1971, lot 304