RPC VI, 3071 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3071 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Κιανῶν
Translation of the Cians
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding long sceptre and extending right hand over Cerberus sitting at his feet, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 13.92 g
Reference Rec 85
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 494 Rec 85.1
2 2     ✸ Mu Rec 85.2
3 3     Rec 85.3