RPC VI, 1090 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1090 (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 head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ (or ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ) ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.03 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 762–3
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 762.1
2 2     Mu Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 762.2
3 3     Mu Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 762.3
4 4     Istanbul: 385/4 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 763 (from Nicomedia)
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 117, 22 Feb. 2024, lot 700 = Roma EA 107, 16 Mar. 2023, lot 851 = Roma EA 93, 6 Jan. 2022, lot 781
7 7     Edirne: Y-52 Sammlungen Türkei 277