RPC VII.2, 3697

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3697
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 draped bust of Sarapis, right, wearing kalathos
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 3, 11
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3122
2 2     A: 1897/8 IH, 691/1159 (Demetriou)