RPC VII.2, 3762

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3762
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LΔ = year 4
Dating AD 240/1
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 - Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design head of Ammon, right, wearing horn and headdress of ram’s horns, with drapery on left shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.10 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4799; M 3389
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.117 BMC Supp. 3202
2 2     B: 18275297, Löbb.
3 3     B: 18275299, 1892/96
4 4     O: HCR30888 M 3389
5 5     CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 350
6 6     D 4799 = Kölner Münzkabinett 119, 6 Oct. 2023 = D 4799
7 7     DS 10290
8 8     J. Aiello coll.
9 9     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 36, 27 May 2017, lot 253