RPC VI, 1569


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/1569 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	1569 (temporary)
Province	Moesia Inferior
Region	Moesia
City	Marcianopolis
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate	Iulius Gaetulicus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α(ΥΡ) ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription	ΥΠ ΙΟΥ ΓΕΤΟΥΛΙΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ(Ν)
Edition	ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰου(λίου) Γετουλικοῦ Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation	during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Gaetulicus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design	eagle with spread wings facing, head left, holding wreath in beak
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	10.66 g
Axis	6
Reference	AMNG 994,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.1 and 3
Specimens	6 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Different ligatures may occur.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	V	AMNG 994.1					Show
2	2		CGT coll.	25	9.50	6	NB Obverse legend likely the same as Naumann 35 lot 348 = ΑΥ Κ Μ Α CΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC. Reverse legend has ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ with ΑΡ and ΩΝ ligate	Show
3	3 ✸		Hirsch 271, 17 Feb. 2011, lot 2486 = Hirsch 284, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 2967	26				Show
4	4		Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 35, 6 Sept. 2015, lot 348	26	11.82			Show
5	5 –6		Pfeiffer 522, 523.10					Show