RPC VII.2, 3771

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3771
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 head of Hermanubis right, wearing kalathos with taenia and lotus petals in front, with traces of drapery on left shoulder; at right, winged caduceus and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference M 3393
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1973.56.1066
2 2     ✸ O: HCR30892 M 3393
3 3     A: 4013 (Demetriou)
4 4     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 511
5 5     DS 10220
6 6     Figari & Mosconi 1400 = Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 991 = DS 10219