RPC VI, 144 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 144 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ 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 small sceptre; in exergue, fish, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.75 g
Axis 1, 6, 8, 12
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L.1906
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 286, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 211
7 7     Boston: 64.150