RPC VII.2, 3751

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3751
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)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσεβ(ής)
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 Nike seated left, holding wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1885; M 3357; D 4753
Specimens 19 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: GC15p244.1885 BMC 1885
2 2     ✸ P: 3146
3 3     B: 18275287, Löbb.
4 4     C
5 5     G SNG 4511
6 6     NY: 1974.26.4270
7 7     NY: 1944.100.64970
8 8     NY: 1944.100.64971
9 9     O: HCR30855 M 3357
10 10     V: GR 37411
11 11     A: 4007 (Demetriou)
12 12     B. Michaux coll.
13 13     D 4753
14 14     DS 10248
15 15     DS 10249
16 16     J. Aiello coll.
17 17     Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 268 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 306 = Roma Numismatics EA 36, 27 May 2017, lot 250
18 18     Rauch, 17 Sept. 2009, lot 1081
19 19     VAuctions Pegasi 41, 12 Nov. 2019, lot 381