RPC VI, 30990 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30990 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΙΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Edition Λαίανδρος Ἀβυδηνῶν Λαίανδρος Ἀβυδηνῶν
Translation Leander, of the Abydenians
Reverse design Leander swimming, right, towards Hero standing on top of tower, left, holding lamp
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.58 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Hoppensteadt coll. = Numismatik Naumann 49, Jan. 2017, 381
2 2     CNG 130, 23 Sept. 2025, lot 315