RPC VI, 1598 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1598 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Fir— Philopappus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΦΙΡ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΠΠΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ὑπατείας Φιρ— Φιλοπάππου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν ὑπ(ατείας) Φιρ(—) Φιλοπάππου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Fir— Philopappus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Hera standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.75 g
Axis 6
Reference Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.3.10
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Budapest SNG 240
2 2     ✸ Bertolami EA 96, 13 Mar. 2021, lot 1163
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Varbanov 1, 1812