RPC VII.2, 3851


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	3851
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	Tyche reclining, left, on garlanded couch, holding rudder and raising arm to head
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	11, 12
Reference	D 4783
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: 1979,0513.8	BMC Supp. 3210 = D 4783	23	11.75		Show
2	2 ✸	P: 1967.1857		24	13.53	11	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.65075		24.5	11.96	12	Show
4	4	A: 1897/8 IH, 697/1168 (Demetriou)		22.3	10.59	11	Show
5	5		J. Aiello coll.				Show