RPC VI, 1600 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1600 (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, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
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 23 mm
Average weight 9.60 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 1041, Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.3.9
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1842,0729.13 BMC = AMNG 1041.6
2 2     P: 660
3 3     P: 671
4 4     P: Y20243
5 5     B AMNG 1041.2
5 5     ✸ Boston: 62.422
6 6     C Leake 70 = AMNG 1041.5
7 7     Cop: 248 AMNG 1041.4
8 8     A AMNG 1041.1
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll.