RPC VII.2, 3690

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3690
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 238
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝ(Τ) ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(Α)
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Α
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1853; M 3319; Geissen 2614–5
Specimens 18 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.754 BMC 1853
2 2     ✸ P: 3128
3 3     B: 18275265, 1882/210
4 4     B: 18275266, 1892/96
5 5     C: 865-1950
6 6     Mu
7 7     NY: 1944.100.64939
8 8     O: HCR30815 M 3319
9 9     V: GR 25226
10 10     A: 3983 (Demetriou)
11 11     A: 6815/4 (Demetriou)
12 12     Cologne Geissen 2614
13 13     Cologne Geissen 2615
14 14     CNG EA 377, 29 June 2016, lot 308
15 15     DS 10187
16 16     DS 10188
17 17     J. Aiello coll.
18 18     Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 383