RPC VI, 2106 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2106 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ Δ
Edition Τυράνων δʹ
Translation of the Tyrians, 4
Reverse design emperor(?) on horseback advancing, right; before the front leg, crescent and star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.50 g
Axis 5, 7
Reference AMNG I, pl. XIII, 5K
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1929,1013.35
2 2     AMNG I pl. XIII, 5K (vol I.2.I, p. 920)
3 3     The Coin Cabinet Ancients 12, 22 Aug. 2024, lot 762