RPC VII.2, 3871

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3871
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LΖ = year 7
Dating AD 243/4
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 2, 10, 11, 12
Reference BMC 1869; D 4716; M 3469–71; Geissen 2673
Specimens 35 (17 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.223 BMC 1869
2 2     L: 1947,0606.1066 BMC Supp. 3207
3 3     ✸ P: 1967.1847
4 4     P: 3180
5 5     P: 3181
6 6     B: 18275507, Löbb.
7 7     B: 18275508, 1846/6270
8 8     Cop SNG 693
9 9     G SNG 4535
10 10     Mu
11 11     NY: 1974.26.4298
12 12     NY: 1944.100.65051
13 13     NY: 1944.100.65050
14 14     O: HCR30946 M 3469
15 15     O: HCR30947 M 3470
16 16     O: HCR30948 M 3471
17 17     V: GR 25273
18 18     A: 6839 (Demetriou)
19 19     A: 4065a, D.k 344 (Demetriou)
20 20     A: 4065 (Demetriou)
21 21     Cologne Geissen 2673
22 22     Frankfurt: 8632 Förschner 933
23 23     Milan SNG 1603
24 24     C. Rhodes coll.
25 25     C. Rhodes coll.
26 26     CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics May 2013 Auction, 21 May 2013, lot 986 = Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 747
27 27     CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 296
28 28     CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 358
29 29     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 509
30 30     DS 12401
31 31     DS 12402
32 32     Figari & Mosconi 1399 = Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 1006 = D 4716
33 33     J. Aiello coll.
34 34     Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 346
35 35     Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 988