RPC VII.2, 3874

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3874
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 radiate and draped bust of Helios, right, seen from rear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1859; M 3466; D 4731
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.776 BMC 1859
2 2     G SNG 4537
3 3     Mu
4 4     NY: 1944.100.65070
5 5     ✸ O: HCR30944 M 3466
6 6     V: GR 37980
7 7     A: 4060 (Demetriou)
8 8     C. Jackson-Jacobs coll. = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 308 = D 4731
9 9     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 514
10 10     J. Aiello coll.
11 11     Rauch 86, 12 May 2010, lot 1039