RPC VI, 30167 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30167 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Cybele seated in biga drawn by lions, right, holding reins, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     T. Mullaly coll.
2 2     ✸ Winterthur: G 6717 acquired 1985, ex Howgego
3 3     Savoca Coins Blue 194th Weekly Blue, 3 Feb. 2024, lot 321