RPC VII.2, 3670

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3670
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 ϹΕ(Β)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Decimus Caelius Balbinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Α
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head left, holding spear and shield on ground
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 10166; Geissen 2609
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3107
2 2     Cop SNG 675
3 3     G SNG 4501
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2609
5 5     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 511
6 6     CNG EA 294, 16 Jan. 2013, lot 511
7 7     CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 618
8 8     DS 10166
9 9     Monnaies d'Antan 10, 24 Nov. 2011, lot 83
10 10     Noble 121, 30 July 2019, lot 4639