RPC VI, 1131 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1131 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Coela
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AV ALEXANDE
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AEL MVN COELA
Reverse design prow decorated with globes; above, three palm branches (?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note palm branches or corn ears (Varbanov)?
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18241010, I-B
2 2     NY: 1944.100.16571
3 3     NY: 1949.172.8
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 257, 8 June 2011, lot 208
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 7 Blue, 28 May 2018, lot 620
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.