RPC VI, 30387 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30387 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ Ε Ζ
Edition Νικαιέων Ε ζʹ
Translation of the Nicaeans, E(?) 7
Reverse design prize table holding agonistic crown with palm branches; to either side, purse; below, jug
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.10 g
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ T. Mullaly Coll.
4 4     Olympus Numismatik 16, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 585