RPC VII.2, 3744


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	3744
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 front
Reverse inscription	L Γ
Edition	(ἔτους) γʹ
Translation	of year 3
Reverse design	jugate busts of Helios, radiate and draped, and Selene, draped, with crescent, right
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	10.36 g
Axis	12
Reference	D 4733
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)