RPC VI, 201 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 201 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AV
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erius) Alexander Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.22 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 2–3
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1843,0712.27 BMC 110 = Touratsoglou 3
2 2     Milan: 6649 Touratsoglou 2