RPC VI, 10922 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10922 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡ(Ο)Ϲ (ΑΥ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing, holding sceptre and raising hand; all within city walls
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.60 g
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ray Wilk collection of architectural types
2 2     F. Jarman Coll. = Gorny & Mosch 130, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1843
3 3     Eid Mar Auctions 1, 16 Dec. 2023, lot 194