RPC VI, 1739 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1739 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Callatis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ Ε
Edition Καλλατιανῶν εʹ Καλλατιανῶν εʹ
Translation of the Callatians, 5
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne between two lions, left, holding patera and leaning elbow on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.45 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mouchmov 311, AMNG 332 corr(?)
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Note AMNG 332 has draped and curiassed bust

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1975,0411.8
2 2     NY: 1957.52.233
3 3     O: HCR134913
4 4     Moscow AMNG 332.1(?)
5 5     ✸ Auctiones GmbH e 34, 22 Feb. 2015, lot 36
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     M&M 16, May 2005, 215 = Varbanov 340 = M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 215
9 9     Naville Numismatics 14, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 172
10 10     Savoca EA 34 Silver, 16 June 2019, lot 203