RPC VI, 30970 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30970 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Edition Κοινὸν Πόντου Νεοκαισάρεια μητρόπολις δὶς νεωκόρος ἔτους ρξγʹ Κοι(νὸν) Πό(ντου) Νεοκαι(σάρεια) μητρό(πολις) δὶς νεωκόρ(ος) ἔτ(ους) ρξγʹ
Translation Koinon of Pontus, Neocaesarea, metropolis, twice neocorate, of year 163
Reverse design front view of a two storey nymphaeum, holding a statue of Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.19 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu WA 34, 5–8 July 2025, lot 1340