RPC VII.2, 3719


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Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	3719
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	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Εὐσεβής 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 front
Reverse inscription	L Β
Edition	ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation	of year 2
Reverse design	Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	15.03 g
Axis	12
Reference	D 4746
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)