RPC VII.2, 3700

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3700
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Caesar)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 238
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(Α)
Nominative Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at left, eagle
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11
Reference BMC 3196; D 4697bis
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.114 BMC Supp. 3196
2 2     A: 3975 (Demetriou)
3 3     B. Michaux coll. = ex M. Mihalka coll. = Elsen 61, 18 Mar. 2000, lot 880
4 4     J. Aiello coll.
5 5     ✸ Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 383 = D 4697bis