RPC VII.2, 3652

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3652
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(Ε)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλώδ(ιος) Πουπιηνὸς Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head left, holding spear and shield on ground
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.25 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4671
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18275249, Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64909
3 3     A: 3968 (Demetriou)
4 4     ✸ J. Aiello coll. = Empire Coins 7, 2 May 1987, lot 214 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 3568
5 5     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 382 = D 4671
6 6     Peus 360, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 720 = NAC 21, 26 June 1992, lot 521