RPC VII.2, 3672

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3672
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)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Δέκιμος Καίλιος Βαλβῖνος Σεβαστός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Δέκ(ιμος) Καίλ(ιος) Βαλβῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Decimus Caelius Balbinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition ἔτους αʹ (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.47 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4690
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.19188
2 2     P: 3113
3 3     B: 18275246, 1863/28628
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.64927
5 5     A: 3965 (Demetriou)
6 6     D 4690
7 7     DS 10179
8 8     Empire Coins 7, 2 May 1987, lot 213 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 3567
9 9     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 329 = M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 642
10 10     A. Tomaszewski coll.