RPC VI, 24 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 24 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ[Τ?] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with traces of drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.53 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference MArg, p. 41, AS.a2
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 28686 MArg, p. 41, AS.a2a
2 2     NY: 1948.4.95
3 3     MArg, p. 41, AS.a2b
4 4     MArg, p. 41, AS.a2c