RPC VII.2, 3877

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3877
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(ϹΕ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Edition (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation year 7
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.30 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4750; M 3479
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.124 BMC Supp. 3209
2 2     P: 1967.1848
3 3     ✸ B: 18275506, Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1974.26.4300
5 5     NY: 1944.100.65056
6 6     O: HCR30954 M 3479
7 7     A: 4067 (Demetriou)
8 8     B. Michaux coll.
9 9     B. Michaux coll.
10 10     CNG EA 354, 1 July 2015, lot 463
11 11     D 4750 (not illustrated in DS)
12 12     DS 10245
13 13     DS 11750
14 14     Falghera 2252