RPC VI, 1703 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1703 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ(Α) ϹΕ(Υ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head right, holding serpent which she feeds from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.26 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1150
10 10     VCoins London Ancient Coins Nov. 2023 SKU: TT5408