RPC VI, 1954 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1954 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition 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 ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design inscription in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.05 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 3281, 3285–6, Petac 623
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bucharest: 7152/73/1969 AMNG 3281.3 = Petac 623
2 2     Bucharest AMNG 3285.1
3 3     Odessa AMNG 3281.1
4 4     Odessa AMNG 3286
5 5     Sofia AMNG 3281.2
6 6     Sofia AMNG 3285.2
7 7     AMNG 3281.4 = Hirsch 21, 835
8 8     ✸ CNG 272, 25 Jan. 2012, lot 213