RPC VI, 143 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 143 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(ΤΟ) Κ Μ Α(ΥΡ) ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre; in exergue, fish, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.75 g
Axis 1, 2, 3, 6, 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B.1900
2 2     B: Knobelsdorf
3 3     ✸ Künker 257, 10 Oct. 2014, lot 9055 = Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1606
4 4     Mu: 22803
5 5     M&M GmbH 36, 30 May 2012, lot 593
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Leeds-UL: 565
9 9     Roma Numismatics EA 118, 8 Apr. 2024, lot 1113 = Roma Numismatics EA 100, 28 July 2022, lot 882