RPC VI, 1917 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1917 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) (or ϹΕΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or 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 ΠΟΝΤ(ΟΥ) ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.51 g
Axis 2, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 3188, 3191, 3193, Petac 588–9, 595–9, SNG Lewis 1224
Specimens 18 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
5 5     ✸ Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 220
6 6     NY: 1997.32.102
7 7     AMNG 3191.2
8 8     Bucharest: 8404/76/2193 Petac 599
9 9     Bucharest: 8076/49/739 AMNG 3193.4 = Petac 595
10 10     Bucharest: 8402/76/2191 AMNG 3193.5 = Petac 596
11 11     Bucharest: 8405/76/2194 AMNG 3193.6 = Petac 597
12 12     Bucharest: 8071/49/735 AMNG 3188.1 = Petac 588
13 13     Bucharest: 8406/76/2195 AMNG 3188.2 = Petac 589
14 14     CNG 228, Feb. 2010, 212
15 15     N: 6324 AMNG 3191.3
16 16     AMNG 3193.1
17 17     C AMNG 3191.1 = SNG Lewis 1224
18 18     Bucharest: 8403/76/2192 Petac 598
19 19     Sofia AMNG 3193.3
20 20     AMNG 3193.2
21 21     CGT coll.
22 22     Wildwinds