AR24 - Pupienus and Balbinus L Α

Features

Issuer	Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor	Pupienus (Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus) (238)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	238
Composition	Billon
Weight	11.96 g
Diameter	24 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 544131
References	RPC Online VII.2# 3658 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: Α Κ Μ ΚΛω(Δ) ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Κλώδιος Πουπιηνὸς Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus Pious

Reverse

Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder

Lettering: L Α

Unabridged legend: ἔτους αʹ

Translation: of year 1

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

BMC 1837; M 3312a; Geissen 2607

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (238)

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