RPC VI, 2109 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2109 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Sarmatia
City Olbia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ (or ΑΥ) ϹΕΟ(Υ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΟΛΒΙΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ Δ
Edition Ὀλβιοπολιτῶν δʹ Ὀλβιοπολιτῶν δʹ
Translation of the Olbians, 4
Reverse design eagle with spread wings facing, head left, holding wreath in beak; between legs, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.35 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Anokhin 395, BMC 22, SNG Pushkin 586,  Bodzek et al., Olbia 1A
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1905,1203.61
2 2     L BMC 22
3 3     P: 879
4 4     P: 872
5 5     B: I-B.1900
6 6     B: L.1906
7 7     V: GR 07533
8 8     Moscow SNG Pushkin 586
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     Gorny & Mosch 245, 7 Mar. 2017, lot 1407
11 11     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2109, ex M&M Deutschland 15 (Righetti IV), 21. Oct. 2004, lot 19
12 12     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1559