RPC VI, 30540 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30540 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
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 head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Aeneas advancing right, head left, leading Ascanius by hand and carrying Anchises on shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 7.88 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Kinney Coll., ex Bucephalus Numismatic 15, 10 - 11 Feb. 2023, lot 792