RPC VI, 11037 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 11037 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Claudius Marcus (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΛΑΥΝΔΕΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΕΠΙ Π ΚΛ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΑΡΧ [ΤΟ Β ]
Edition Βλαυνδέων Μακεδόνων ἐπὶ Π(οπλίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Μάρκου ἄρχ(οντος) τὸ βʹ
Translation of the Macedonian Blaundeans, under Publius Claudius Marcus, archon for the second time
Reverse design Apollo-Mên on horseback, right, carrying double axe over shoulder, horse being led by Hermes standing left, holding caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 25.05 g
Axis 7
Reference GRPCL 127
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 887 = GRPCL Blaundus 127 ('ΕΠΙ Α ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΑΡ Α') = Hirsch 343, 26 Sept. 2018, lot 2748
2 2     Numismatik Naumann 146, 3 Nov. 2024, lot 457 = Numismatik Naumann 141, 2 June 2024, lot 441 = Leu WA 29, 24–26 Feb. 2024, lot 1289