RPC VII.2, 3810


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Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	3810
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 ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Edition	Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Pious
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription	L Ε
Edition	(ἔτους) εʹ
Translation	of year 5
Reverse design	Roma standing left, raising right arm and holding sceptre and paludamentum
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	9.96 g
Axis	12
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)