RPC VI, 1051 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1051 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγουστος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, aegis on shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΙΩΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων Ἰωνῶν δὶς νεωκόρων Περινθίων Ἰωνῶν δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ionian Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Perinthos standing nude, right, holding chlamys, clasping hands with Heracles standing nude, left, holding lion skin and club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 33.28 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 781
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 781
2 2     ✸ Mu: 1996/93
3 3     V: GR 8940
4 4     Florence: 35726/6 Firenze, Medaglioni, p.17 no. 9