RPC VI, 10864 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10864 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mopsus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΓΤ = 303
Dating 235
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝωΝ ΜΟΨΕΑΤΩΝ Ε ΓΤ
Reverse design male figure (Mospus?) standing facing in long chiton, head left, holding branch; to right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = Naumann Auction 47, 9 Oct. 2016, lot 381
2 2     Gromotka coll.
3 3     Biga Numismatics EA 31, 11–12 May 2024, lot 615