RPC VI, 1100 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1100 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ (or ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ)
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic crown with two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.19 g
Axis 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 770–1
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 33199 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 770 = Egger 1908, 10, 351
2 2     Vat Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 771
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 576, 4 Dec. 2024, lot 312 = Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 211 = Lanz 114, 26 May 2003, lot 560
5 5     Concordia Numismatic Daphne 12, 2–3 Feb. 2024, lot 1188