RPC VII.2, 3774

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3774
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)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.09 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4748; M 3383
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Y 1143-1936
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64990
3 3     O: HCR30882 M 3383
4 4     V: GR 37975
5 5     A: 4023 (Demetriou)
6 6     D 4748
7 7     DS 10242
8 8     ✸ J. Aiello coll.