RPC VI, 1101 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1101 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων βʹ νεωκόρων Περινθίων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design athlete standing nude facing, head right, holding palm branch and crowning himself with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.16 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 775
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 66/1884 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 775.1
2 2     Cop: 756 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 775.3
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 775.2 = I-B, Nomisma 5, 1910, 41, 5(?)