RPC VII.2, 3765

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3765
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)
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 Asclepius standing left, holding patera over altar, and serpent staff
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1867; D 4702; M 3377; Geissen 2642
Specimens 19 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: GC15p242.1867 BMC 1867
2 2     P: 3177
3 3     ✸ P: 3150
4 4     C
5 5     G SNG 4512
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64981
7 7     NY: 1944.100.64980
8 8     NY: 1974.26.4273
9 9     NY: 1944.100.64979
10 10     O: HCR30876 M 3377
11 11     A: 4017 (Demetriou)
12 12     A: A.E 109 (Demetriou)
13 13     Cologne Geissen 2642
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CNG EA 377, 29 June 2016, lot 309
16 16     D 4702
17 17     DS 10199
18 18     Figari & Mosconi 1398 = Kunst und Münzen, FPL 43, , 1980, lot 201 = DS 10200
19 19     J. Aiello coll.