RPC VI, 3074 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3074 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Κιανῶν
Translation of the Cians
Reverse design two goats rearing facing one another; amphora between them
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.00 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 89
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.4015 BMC 43 = Rec 89
2 2     B: 1928/85
3 3     ✸ VAuctions 283, 21 June 2012, lot 64