RPC VI, 1592 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1592 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus) ; Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Magistrate Fir— Philopappus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος καὶ Ἰουλία Μαμαῖα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΦΙΡ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΠΠΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Φιρ(—) Φιλόπαππου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Fir— Philopappus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.40 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Budapest SNG 255
2 2     Áureo & Calicó 310, 30 May 2018, lot 1107 ex Jesus Vico 146, 27 Oct. 2016, lot 3175
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 96
4 4     Pfeiffer 626.20