RPC VII.2, 3717

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3717
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 ΕΥϹ(Ε)(Β)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, raising right arm, holding double cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.49 g
Axis 11
Reference D 4735; M 3339–40
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR30836 M 3339
2 2     O: HCR30837 M 3340
3 3     ✸ V: GR 25231
4 4     A: 3989 (Demetriou)
5 5     DS 10225
6 6     Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 314 = D 4735