RPC VI, 3916 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3916 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Poseidon standing, right, holding dolphin and trident, placing foot on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 7
Reference BMC 62
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1888,1102.20 BMC 62
2 2     ✸ C: 545.13
3 3     Naumann Numismatik Naumann 41, 6 Mar. 2016, lot 463
4 4     Peus 403, Apr. 2011, 630 = Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 630 = Naumann 94, 4 Oct. 2020, lot 307
5 5     Bucephalus Black 3, 27 July 2022, lot 569