RPC VI, 30998 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30998 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription [Μ ΑΥΡ] ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Α[ΥΓ]
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων δὶς νεω(κόρων)
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design hero Astakos standing facing, head left, drapery falling from his left shoulder; at his feet, right astakos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.31 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 156, 7 Sept. 2025, lot 289