RPC VI, 2108 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2108 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ Δ
Edition Τυράνων δʹ
Translation of the Tyrians, 4
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and wreath; to left, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.20 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 964
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 229, 10 Mar. 2015, lot 1477