RPC VI, 1938 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1938 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Reverse design serpent with lion's head(?) coiled in the shape of an egg, looking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 3266, BMC 42
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L AMNG 3266.2 = BMC 42
2 2     Odessa AMNG 3266.4
3 3     Sofia AMNG 3266.5
4 4     AMNG 3266.1
5 5     AMNG 3266.3
6 6     Varbanov 1, 5392