RPC VII.2, 3721

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3721
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)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm over shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 3, 12
Reference D 4741
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3135
2 2     ✸ NY: 1973.56.1061
3 3     Frankfurt: 3036 Förschner 921
4 4     D 4741
5 5     DS Supp. 605