RPC VI, 30307 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30307 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Hydisus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Epigonos (former archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Μ Α ΕΠΙΓΟΝΟϹ ΑΡΞΑϹ ΥΔΙϹΕωΝ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἐπίγονος ἄρξας Ὑδισέων Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἐπίγονος ἄρξας Ὑδισέων
Translation Marcus Aurelius Epigonos, former archon, of the Hydiseans
Reverse design Zeus Areios standing facing, head right, holding spear in right hand and shield on left arm; at his feet, left, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.11 g
Axis 7
Reference Delrieux 2007, p. 70,HP/5
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Ziegler, 'Eine neue Lesung zweier Beamtennamen auf kleinasiatischen Münzen', NZ 95 (1981), p. 49.1
2 2     Savoca Coins Blue 170th Blue, 12–13 Aug. 2023, lot 505