RPC VII.2, 3841

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3841
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 Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield set on ground
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4707; M 3437
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR30926 M 3437
2 2     ✸ V: GR 37978
3 3     A: 4051 (Demetriou)
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 292
6 6     CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 355
7 7     J. Aiello coll.
8 8     Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 433 = D 4707
9 9     VAuctions 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 272