RPC VII.2, 3761

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3761
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 Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at left, eagle
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1856; M 3350–1; D 4793
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.763 BMC 1856
2 2     B: 18275283, 1852/10257
3 3     ✸ O: HCR30847 M 3350
4 4     O: HCR30848 M 3351
5 5     A: 4001 (Demetriou)
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     D 4793
8 8     DS 10284