RPC VII.2, 3755

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3755
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 239/40
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Γ
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, facing, wearing kalathos
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4768; M 3361
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1950,1006.126 BMC Supp. 3211
2 2     O: HCR30859 M 3361
3 3     A: 3998 (Demetriou)
4 4     J. Aiello coll.
5 5     Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 249 = D 4768