RPC VI, 30201 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30201 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ?)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three military standards, topped by wreaths; in front, bull
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.19 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1912,0105.1
2 2     Private Coll.