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AR24 - Gordian III L - Δ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 240-241 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Draped bust of the syncretic deity Sarapis facing right, surmounted by the distinctive tall cylindrical kalathos (modius), adorned with olive branches or decorative elements at its base in keeping with Alexandrian iconographic convention. The bust is rendered with flowing locks of hair and beard characteristic of Sarapian representations. The regnal year date is indicated by the lambda (L) to the left and delta (Δ) to the right of the bust, denoting year 4 of Gordian III's reign. |
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| Mintage | ND (240-241) |
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