RPC VII.2, 3667

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3667
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Balbinus (Augustus)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 238
Obverse inscription Α Κ ΔΕΚ ΚΑΙΛ ΒΑΛΒΙΝΟϹ Ε(Υ)(Ϲ)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Decimus Caelius Balbinus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield leaning against the throne
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1842; D 4682
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.750 BMC 1842
2 2     B: 18275239, Löbb.
3 3     NY: 1944.100.64917
4 4     A: 3961 (Demetriou)
5 5     CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1789
6 6     CNG EA 137, 12 Apr. 2006, lot 157
7 7     D 4682
8 8     DS 10169
9 9     DS 12393
10 10     J. Aiello coll.
11 11     ✸ Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 426 = DS 10170