RPC VI, 1101 (temporary)

 

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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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design athlete standing nude facing, head right, holding palm branch and crowning himself with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 775
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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(?)