RPC VI, 1082 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1082 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding sceptre and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.98 g
Axis 1
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 749, SNG Glasgow 858
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 858 = Hunterian I, 403, 25 = Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 749
2 2     Concordia Numismatic 23, 19 Dec. 2024, lot 707