RPC VI, 3177 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3177 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; at her feet, prow(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.11 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 606
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1092 Rec 606.1
2 2     Milan: ? Rec 606.2
2 2     Cop: 518