RPC VI, 30216 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30216 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR SEVERV ALEXANDRVS AV
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Severu(s) Alexand<e>r{us} Au(gustus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ALEX AVG
Edition col(onia) Alex(andria) Aug(usta)
Translation Colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design horse advancing, right, grazing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.27 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
20 20     ✸ CGT coll. = London Ancient Coins Auction 39, 18 Nov. 2014, lot 119
21 21     Boston: 84.590