RPC VII.2, 3691

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3691
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 ΑΝΤ 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 Homonoia standing left, raising right arm, holding double cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1850; D 4693; M 3310–11; Geissen 2617
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.756 BMC 1850
2 2     B: 18275263, 1863/28625-4
3 3     B: 18275262, 1892/96
4 4     C: 642-1948
5 5     NY: 1944.100.64931
6 6     O: HCR30809 M 3310
7 7     O: HCR30810 M 3311
8 8     A: 3979 (Demetriou)
9 9     Cologne Geissen 2617
10 10     Frankfurt: 3034 Förschner 916
11 11     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 517 = NFA MBS, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2473
12 12     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 517 = NFA MBS, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2473
13 13     DS 10183
14 14     Hirsch 317, 18 Feb. 2016, lot 2331
15 15     J. Aiello coll.
16 16     J. Aiello coll. = Figari & Mosconi 1387 = Ars et Nummus FPL Jul.-Aug. 1970, lot 123 = D 4693