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VI, 2048 (temporary)
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/2048
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Volume
VI
Number
2048 (temporary)
Province
Moesia Inferior
Region
Moesia
City
Istrus
Reign
Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ Ε
Reverse design
river god Istrus bearded, reclining, left, holding fish and reed, resting on urn from which water flows; in the background, lighthouse
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
29 mm
Axis
1, 6
Reference
Varbanov 668
Specimens
8 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L: 1905,0404.16
28
13.71
1
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2
2
O
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3
3
✸
G&M 215, Oct. 2013, 946
28
15.78
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4
4
GalerieNum IV, Nov. 2004, 351
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5
5
Gorny & Mosch 146, 6 Mar. 2006, lot 569
30
11.58
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6
6
Kagan Coll.
29
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7
7
R. Hoppensteadt coll.
28
15.31
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8
8
CNG EA 537, 26 Apr. 2023, lot 270
28
16.75
6
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