RPC VII.2, 3739


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Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	3739
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Gordian III
Person (obv.)	Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue	LΓ = year 3
Dating	AD 239/40
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 front
Reverse inscription	L Γ
Reverse design	Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield leaning against the throne
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	11, 12
Reference	D 4711; M 3353; Geissen 2636
Specimens	12 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	L: 1950,1006.121	BMC Supp. 3204	23	12.18	11	Show
2	2	P: 3139		22	12.39	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.64964		23.7	11.89	12	Show
4	4	O: HCR30850	M 3353	22	15.17	11	Show
5	5	V: GR 25236		22.3	9.63	11	Show
6	6	A: 4008 (Demetriou)		23	12.53	11	Show
7	7	Cologne	Geissen 2636	23	11.42	12	Show
8	8	Milan	SNG 1589	22	12.30	11	Show
9	9		D 4711				Show
10	10		DS 10204				Show
11	11		DS 10205				Show
12	12		DS 10206				Show