RPC VII.2, 3663

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3663
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 ΚΛωΔ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Κλώδ(ιος) Πουπιηνὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus Augustus
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 Nilus reclining on hippopotamus left, holding cornucopia and reed
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.71 g
Axis 11
Reference D 4674
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3115
2 2     D 4674