RPC VI, 3101 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3101 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέζανδρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Nemesis standing facing, head left, raising hand to pluck chiton and holding bridle; at her feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.51 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 578
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P Rec 578
2 2     T. Mullally coll.
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1331 = Gorny & Mosch 271, 2020, lot 429