RPC VI, 1943 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1943 (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 head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design two captives seated back to back, hands tied, at the feet of a trophy decorated with helmet, shields and spears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.04 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 3272
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG 3272
2 2     ✸ L: 1909,0503.10
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Wildwinds
5 5     Varbanov 1, 5411
6 6     Artemide 60E, 3 Sept. 2022, lot 529