RPC VI, 14 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 14 (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 Tyche(?) standing facing, head right, wearing kalathos, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.59 g
Axis 5, 10, 12
Reference Calomino 467, Oikonomidou 4
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.18793 Calomino 467.1 = Oikonomidou 4
2 2     Turin-RA: 20668 Calomino 467.3
3 3     Calomino 467.2 = Oikonomidou 22 (as Gordian III)