RPC VII.2, 3716

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3716
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Hermanubis standing right, wearing kalathos, holding winged caduceus and palm-leaf; behind, jackal
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.51 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4728; M 3333
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR30830 M 3333
2 2     A: 1897/8 IH, 692/1160 (Demetriou)
3 3     D 4728