RPC VII.2, 3797

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3797
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LƐ = year 5
Dating AD 241/2
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pious
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription L - Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 14.02 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 391, 15 Feb. 2017, lot 399
2 2     ✸ Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 342 = Dattari coll.