RPC VII.2, 3768

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3768
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 eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4808; M 3398–400; Geissen 2640–1
Specimens 39 (18 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0405.1 BMC Supp. 3217
2 2     P: AA.GR.15941
3 3     P: 3157
4 4     P: 3156
5 5     P: AA.GR.19623
6 6     B: 18275335, 1861/27723
7 7     B: 18275331, Löbb.
8 8     C
9 9     Cop SNG 681
10 10     G SNG 4518
11 11     NY: 1944.100.65006
12 12     NY: 1944.100.65005
13 13     NY: 1974.26.4280
14 14     O: HCR30897 M 3398
15 15     O: HCR30898 M 3399
16 16     O: HCR30899 M 3400
17 17     V: GR 25248
18 18     V: GR 35699
19 19     A: 6825/1 (Demetriou)
20 20     A: 6825 (Demetriou)
21 21     A: A.E 110 (Demetriou)
22 22     A: 4032 (Demetriou)
23 23     Cologne Geissen 2640
24 24     Cologne Geissen 2641
25 25     Frankfurt: 3044 Förschner 924
26 26     C. Rhodes coll.
27 27     CGT coll.
28 28     CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 279
29 29     CNG EA 391, 15 Feb. 2017, lot 394
30 30     ✸ CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 493
31 31     DS 10300
32 32     DS 10301
33 33     DS 12419
34 34     DS 12420
35 35     Falghera 2248
36 36     J. Aiello coll.
37 37     Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 432 = DS 12418
38 38     Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 373 = DS 10302
39 39     Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 353 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 299 = D 4808