RPC VII.2, 3660

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3660
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 Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλώ(διος) Πουπιηνὸς Εὐσ(εβής)
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 Nike seated left, holding wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.69 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4673
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3119
2 2     B: 18275252, 1861/27722
3 3     Cop SNG 676
4 4     NY: 1973.56.1059
5 5     A: 3967 (Demetriou)
6 6     Milan SNG 1575
7 7     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 516 = CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1316
8 8     A. Tomaszewski coll. = Naville Numismatics 75, 31 July 2022, lot 372 = Figari & Mosconi 1371 = Auctiones AG 7, 7 June 1977, lot 481 = D 4673
9 9     Figari & Mosconi 1373 = Ars et Nummus FPL May–June 1970, lot 242 = DS 10165
10 10     M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 641