RPC VII.2, 3759

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3759
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 Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1889; M 3358–9; D 4779
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: GC15p245.1889 BMC 1889
2 2     P: 3141
3 3     B: 18275288, Löbb.
4 4     O: HCR30856 M 3358
5 5     O: HCR30857 M 3359
6 6     A: 4004 (Demetriou)
7 7     A: 6819/1 (Demetriou)
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 278
9 9     D 4779
10 10     DS 10277
11 11     DS 12412
12 12     Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 984