RPC VII.2, 3706

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3706
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 238/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ(Α) Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ(Ε)(Β)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Β
Reverse design Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4717–8; M 3338
Specimens 15 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1967.1850
2 2     G SNG 4505
3 3     NY: 1944.100.64941
4 4     O: HCR30835 M 3338
5 5     V: GR 25232
6 6     A: 3987 (Demetriou)
7 7     A: 6816/2 (Demetriou)
8 8     Beirut-AUB: C3677
9 9     Frankfurt: 3035 Förschner 920
10 10     D 4717
11 11     D 4718
12 12     DS 10211
13 13     DS 10212
14 14     J. Aiello coll.
15 15     Trade (Vcoins, 2020)