RPC VI, 1893 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1893 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Emperor standing, left, in military dress, holding parazonium and placing hand on trophy of weapons, at whose feet captive seated, right, with hands tied behind his back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.24 g
Reference AMNG 3255
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B1900 AMNG 3255.1
2 2     Sofia AMNG 3255.2