RPC VI, 1886 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1886 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ (or ϹΕΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition 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 Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, right, wearing kalathos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.66 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 3151–2
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 973
2 2     O
3 3     Plovdiv AMNG 3151.2
4 4     AMNG 3151.1
5 5     AMNG 3151.3
6 6     AMNG 3151.4 = Mi S. II, 195, 803
7 7     AMNG 3152
8 8     CGT coll. = Jacquier 38, 12 Sept. 2013, lot 186 = CNG 228, 24 Feb. 2010, lot 211 ex J. P. Righetti collection 10314
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2299 ex Auctiones AG 29, 12 June 2003, lot 202
10 10     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3317