238 AD - 244 AD

Alexandria   Aegyptus   Gordianus III
Αλεξάνδρεια   Αίγυπτος   Γορδιάνος Γ'


AE 23
SHH 5915

5915 Alexandria Aegyptus Gordianus III AE

Parameter
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Reverse

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Provenance
14.24 g   22.4-23.4 mm   4.9 mm   12:00 o'clock   EF   blind countersink - / -
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Gordianus right;
A K Π AN ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝOC CEV CEB clockwise around; border of dots.

Fortuna standing facing head left, wearing modius, holding rudder with right hand,
cornucopia in left arm
;  LΓ (regnal year 3 = 239/240 AD)  in upper left field; border of dots.
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Copenhagen VIII 961 year variant; Dattari 10277; Emmett 3429.3;
Kampmann & Ganshow (K&G) 72.69

Ex CNG 359E/278, 9.9.2015; ex Hermanubis Collection