RPC VII.2, 3852

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3852
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 7, 11, 12
Reference BMC 1892; D 4782; M 3452; Geissen 2670
Specimens 44 (18 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.2475 BMC 1892
2 2     P: AA.GR.5747
3 3     P: AA.GR.20170
4 4     P: AA.GR.21969
5 5     B: 18275366, 1892/96
6 6     B: 18275367, Löbb.
7 7     C
8 8     C
9 9     Cop SNG 691
10 10     G SNG 4534
11 11     NY: 1974.26.4295
12 12     NY: 1944.100.65041
13 13     NY: 1974.26.4296
14 14     ✸ NY: 1944.100.65042
15 15     O: HCR30936 M 3452
16 16     O: HCR30937 M 3453
17 17     V: GR 25265
18 18     V: GR 25264
19 19     A: 4054 (Demetriou)
20 20     A: 6832 (Demetriou)
21 21     Cologne Geissen 2670
22 22     Frankfurt: 3047 Förschner 930
23 23     Milan SNG 1600
24 24     B. Michaux coll.
25 25     C. Rhodes coll.
26 26     CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 435
27 27     CNG EA 377, 29 June 2016, lot 314
28 28     CNG EA 391, 15 Feb. 2017, lot 403
29 29     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 507
30 30     CNG EA 448, 17 July 2019, lot 336 = Roma Numismatics EA 53, 7 Feb. 2019, lot 605
31 31     DS 12419
32 32     Figari & Mosconi 1413 = Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 1000 = D 4782
33 33     J. Aiello coll.
34 34     Leu EA 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 756
35 35     M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 643
36 36     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 332
37 37     Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 270 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 309 = Roma Numismatics EA 36, 27 May 2017, lot 255
38 38     Roma Numismatics EA 30, 29 Oct. 2016, lot 274
39 39     Roma Numismatics EA 36, 27 May 2017, lot 258
40 40     Roma Numismatics EA 55, 18 Apr. 2019, lot 576
41 41     Savoca Blue 6, 7 Apr. 2018, lot 734
42 42     Savoca Blue 7, 26 May 2018, lot 853
43 43     VAuctions 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 273
44 44     Boston: 1985.1247