RPC VII.2, 3728

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3728
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)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design Nilus reclining left, holding cornucopia and reed
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1900; D 4761; M 3332; Geissen 2628
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.219 BMC 1900
2 2     B: 18275270, Löbb.
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4262
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.64951
5 5     O: HCR30829 M 3332
6 6     V: GR 37970
7 7     Cologne Geissen 2629
8 8     B. Michaux coll.
9 9     B. Michaux coll.
10 10     CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 361
11 11     DS 10258
12 12     DS 10259
13 13     Figari & Mosconi 1405 = Schenk-Behrens 87, 2 Apr. 2004, lot 301 = Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 988 = D 4761
14 14     J. Aiello coll.