RPC VI, 3182 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3182 (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 ΕΥϹΕΒΩΝ ΕΥΓΕΝΩΝ Ν(Ε)ΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition εὐσεβῶν εὐγενῶν Νεικαιέων
Translation of the pious and noble Nicaeans
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.11 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 621
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1107 Rec 621.2
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = Papillon 8, 19 Sept. 2021, lot 763
3 3     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1348 = Gorny & Mosch 278, 2021, lot 3907