RPC VII.2, 3763

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3763
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)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Δ
Reverse design Ammon standing left, holding bag (?) and sceptre; at left, ram
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11
Reference D 4801; M 3373
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.120 BMC Supp. 3214
2 2     ✸ O: HCR30871 M 3373
3 3     Michigan R. A. Haatvedt and E. E. Peterson, Coins from Karanis: the University of Michigan excavations, 1924–1935 (Ann Arbor, 1964), no. 733 (not illustrated)
4 4     Coins & Antiquities Ltd, FPL 58, lot 168 = D 4801