RPC VI, 1953 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1953 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρή(λιος) Σευ(ῆρος) 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 ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τομέως δʹ
Translation Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design inscription in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.01 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 3280, 3282, 3284, Petac 622, 624
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B AMNG 3280.1
2 2     B: L1906 AMNG 3280.2
3 3     ✸ V: GR 31106 AMNG 3284.3
4 4     Bucharest: 7153/73/1970 AMNG 3280.3 = Petac 622
5 5     Bucharest: 7151/73/1968 AMNG 3284.2 = Petac 624
6 6     Plovdiv AMNG 3284.1
7 7     AMNG 3280.4
8 8     AMNG 3282
9 9     AMNG 3284.4 = Egger 1908, 224