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)
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 Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4750; M 3479
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)

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