RPC VI, 10 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of sacred Nicopolis
Reverse design Homonoia seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.39 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference Calomino 466, Oikonomidou 7
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Calomino 466.1 = Oikonomidou 7
2 2     Milan: 6629 Calomino 466.3
3 3     Turin-RA: 20523 Calomino 466.4
4 4     ✸ Venice-MC: 163 Calomino 466.5
5 5     Calomino 466.2 = Oikonomidou 30 (as Gordian III)