RPC VI, 30891 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30891 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mallus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP EC SEV ALEXANDER C
Edition Imperator EC Severus Alexander C Imp(erator) EC Sev(erus) Alexander C
Translation Emperor EC(?) Severus Alexander C(?)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription MALLO COLONIA ALE FELIX (?), S C
Edition Malloton colonia Alexandria Felix senatus consulto Mallo(ton) colonia Ale(xandria) Felix s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation the fortunate Alexandrian colony of the Mallotians, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design wolf and twins, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.81 g
Axis 5
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. Readings of legends not certain

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
4 4     Numismad 15, 6-8 July 2024, lot 946
5 5     ✸ T. Scott coll., ex Numismad 20, 27–28 Dec. 2024, lot 2267 (part)