RPC VII.2, 3769

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3769
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 ΕΥ(Ϲ)(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 Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1873; D 4721; M 3378–9; Geissen 2644
Specimens 20 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.2478 BMC 1873
2 2     B: 18275322, Löbb.
3 3     G SNG 4513
4 4     NY: 1944.100.64986
5 5     NY: 1944.100.64985
6 6     ✸ O: HCR30877 M 3378
7 7     O: HCR30878 M 3379
8 8     V: GR 25244
9 9     A: 4019 (Demetriou)
10 10     A: 4018 (Demetriou)
11 11     Cologne Geissen 2644
12 12     Frankfurt: 3042 Förschner 925
13 13     B. Michaux coll.
14 14     C. Rhodes coll.
15 15     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 495
16 16     D 4721
17 17     DS 10216
18 18     DS 10217
19 19     Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 298 = DS 12403
20 20     Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 985