RPC VI, 1046 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1046 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, the cuirass decorated with Gorgon's head, and aegis on shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙωΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕωΚΟΡωΝ
Reverse design emperor on horse galloping right, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 7
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 787
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 787.1
2 2     Vat Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 787.2
3 3     ArtCoins Roma 5, 14 May 2012, lot 656
4 4     CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 161
5 5     ✸ Wildwinds ex Timeline Auctions
6 6     Boston: 1974.143