RPC VI, 1125 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1125 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Coela
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M A[VR SEV] ALEXANDER AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erius) Alexander Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription AEL MVNICIP CVELA
Edition Ael(ium) municip(ium) Cuela(num)
Translation the municipality Aelia Coela
Reverse design Genius or Tyche of the City standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and small cult-statue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.25 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 9164
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = London Ancient Coins Auction 39, 18 Nov. 2014, lot 123