RPC VII.2, 3882

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3882
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 Tyche reclining, left, on garlanded couch, holding rudder and raising arm to head
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1893; D 4784; M 3480–1; Geissen 2679
Specimens 26 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.775 BMC 1893
2 2     P: 3178
3 3     ✸ P: 1967.1868
4 4     B: 18275504, Löbb.
5 5     Cop SNG 695
6 6     Mu SNG 1606
7 7     NY: 1944.100.65062
8 8     NY: 1974.26.4303
9 9     NY: 1944.100.65063
10 10     O: HCR30955 M 3480
11 11     O: HCR30956 M 3481
12 12     V: GR 25275
13 13     A: 4066 (Demetriou)
14 14     A: 6840 (Demetriou)
15 15     Cologne Geissen 2679
16 16     B. Michaux coll.
17 17     C. Rhodes coll.
18 18     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 515
19 19     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 512
20 20     D 4784
21 21     Leu EA 2, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 532
22 22     M&M GmbH 35, 17 Nov. 2011, lot 183 = M&M AG, list 399, 1978, lot 219
23 23     Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 326
24 24     Sonntag 21, 8 June 2015, lot 53
25 25     Boston: 1985.1248
26 26     A. Tomaszewski coll.