RPC VI, 1576 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1576 (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 ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) 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 ΥΠ ΙΟΥ(ΛΙ) ΓΕΤ(ΟΥΛΙΚΟΥ) ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλί(ου) Γετουλικοῦ Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Gaetulicus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera and corncuopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1997.32.82
2 2     ✸ Pfeiffer 521
3 3     Numismatik Naumann 126, 5 - 6 Mar. 2023, lot 568