RPC VII.2, 3704

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3704
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 Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)(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 eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 1908; M 3345–7; Geissen 2620–1
Specimens 24 (13 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1856,0903.28 BMC 1908
2 2     P: 3138
3 3     P: AA.GR.22155
4 4     P: AA.GR.20181
5 5     B: 18275282, Löbb.
6 6     C: 869-1950
7 7     ✸ C
8 8     G SNG 4506
9 9     NY: 1944.100.64958
10 10     NY: 1944.100.64959
11 11     O: HCR30842 M 3345
12 12     O: HCR30843 M 3346
13 13     O: HCR30844 M 3347
14 14     A: 6818 (Demetriou)
15 15     Cologne Geissen 2620
16 16     Cologne Geissen 2621
17 17     Frankfurt: 3040 Förschner 917
18 18     Frankfurt: 3039 Förschner 918
19 19     Milan SNG 1582
20 20     B. Michaux coll.
21 21     CNG EA 147, 6 Sept. 2006, lot 129
22 22     DS 10296
23 23     Elsen 109, 18 June 2011, lot 560
24 24     Figari & Mosconi 1421 = Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 987 = DS 10295