RPC VI, 1606 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1606 (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 front
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 Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding scales and rod; to left, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.77 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 1042,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.35.6
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     ✸ Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki EA 8, 31 March 2021, lot 4
3 3     Pfeiffer 581
4 4     Savoca 141 Blue, 27 Aug. 2022, lot 715
5 5     T. Mullally coll.