RPC VI, 1648 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1648 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Iulius Festus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ(ΡΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΤΙΒ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΗϹΤΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Τιβ(ερίου) Ἰουλ(ίου) Φήστου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Tiberius Iulius Festus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head left, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.26 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference AMNG 1001-1002,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.3-5
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     cgb.fr MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 668
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Leeds-UL: 1430
4 4     NY: 1997.32.209
5 5     Mu AMNG 1001.1
6 6     Pfeiffer 529, 530, 530.1
7 7 –8     Budapest SNG 216-217
8 8     Savoca Blue 134, 21 May 2022, lot 618