RPC VI, 3180 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3180 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΕΥϹΕΒΗϹ ΕΥΓΕΝΗϹ ΝΕΙΚΑΙΑ
Edition εὐσεβὴς εὐγενὴς Νείκαια
Translation pious, noble, Nicaea
Reverse design Dionysus(?) standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos(?), holding cantharus and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.16 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 272, 25 Jan. 2012, lot 233