RPC VI, 1944 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1944 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ (or ϹΕΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος 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 Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Tyche of the City standing facing, head left, resting on sceptre and holding cornucopia, left foot placed on river god Pontos seated, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.36 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 3246–7, 3251
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 8314 AMNG 3247.2
2 2     Plovdiv AMNG 3246.2
3 3     Sofia AMNG 3246.3 = RN 1893, 62, 82
4 4     AMNG 3246.1
5 5     AMNG 3247.1
6 6     AMNG 3251
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 391
9 9     Lindgren III, A58a ('Demeter')