RPC VI, 1900 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1900 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Hera standing facing, head left, resting on long sceptre and holding patera over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.70 g
Reference AMNG 3156–7
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 980 AMNG 3156.4 = Mi S. II, 197, 811
2 2     ✸ Mu: 501 AMNG 3156.3
3 3     A AMNG 3157.1
4 4     Florence AMNG 3156.1
5 5     Plovdiv AMNG 3156.5
6 6     Sofia AMNG 3156.6
7 7     AMNG 3156.2
8 8     AMNG 3157.2