RPC VI, 1878 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1878 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Demeter seated, left, holding corn ears and long sceptre; behind, cista with serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.22 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 3164–5, Cop 296
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2001.564
2 2     Cop: 296 AMNG 6135.3
3 3     O
4 4     Bucharest AMNG 3164.1
5 5     Plovdiv AMNG 6135.4
6 6     Sofia AMNG 6135 = RN 1893, 61, 67
7 7     AMNG 3164.2
8 8     AMNG 3164.3
9 9     AMNG 6135.1
10 10     AMNG 6135.2
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 203