RPC VI, 12 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 12 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of sacred Nicopolis
Reverse design tripod entwined by serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.99 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Calomino 464, Oikonomidou 1
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Calomino 464.1 = Oikonomidou 1
2 2     Turin-RA: 20611 Calomino 464.2
3 3     Turin-RA: 20673 Calomino 464.3
4 4     ✸ Turin-RA: 20674 Calomino 464.4
5 5     Turin-RA: 20676 Calomino 464.5