RPC VII.2, 3783

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3783
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LΔ = year 4
Dating AD 240/1
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀν(τώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design draped bust of Selene, right, wearing taenia; before, large crescent
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.93 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1860; D 4777
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: GC15p241.1860 BMC 1860
2 2     ✸ B. Michaux coll.
3 3     D 4777