RPC VI, 3157 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3157 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ) ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding patera and spear; at her feet, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 583
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 94 = Rec 583.2
2 2     B: Rauch Rec 583.5
3 3     NY: 1944.100.42219
4 4     ✸ Milan: 1248