RPC VI, 1141 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1141 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Sestus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ
Edition Σηστίων Σηστίων
Translation of the Sestians
Reverse design Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.88 g
Axis 6
Reference Calomino, Burnett 208,5
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 32653 Calomino, Burnett 208, 5
2 2     Savoca Coins Blue 150th Blue, 10 - 11 Dec. 2022, lot 704
3 3     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 185th Weekly Blue, 2 Dec. 2023, lot 199