RPC VII.2, 3743

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3743
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 ΕΥϹΕ
Edition 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 rear
Reverse inscription L - Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Reference DS 10215
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The bust is seen from rear: obverse die of year 2?
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 10215