RPC VII.2, 3838

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3838
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription L - Ϛ
Reverse design head of Ammon, right, wearing horn and headdress of ram’s horns
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11
Reference D 4800
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 4045 (Demetriou)
2 2     ✸ Figari & Mosconi 1419 = Nomisma 25, 21 Sept. 2003, lot 148 = D 4800