RPC VI, 30753 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30753 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΙΠΠΑΡΧΟΝ
Reverse design Hipparchus the astronomer seated on basis, left, wearing himation over lower limbs; to left, globe on small column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
4 4     ✸ Roma E-Sale 59, 11 July 2019, lot 677
7 7     Savoca Coins Silver 161st Silver, 16 Apr. 2023, lot 265