RPC VI, 1946 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1946 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(ὺ) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντ(ου) Τόμεως δʹ
Translation 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 swimming, right, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.79 g
Reference AMNG 3248
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 AMNG 3248.2
2 2     Mu (under Magnesia ad Meandrum)
3 3     Sofia AMNG 3248.4 = RN 1893, 62, 81
4 4     AMNG 3248.1
5 5     AMNG 3248.3