RPC VI, 3185 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3185 (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 (or ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΟΡϹ) Α(ΥΓ) (or 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 agonistic crown with one palm branch, decorated with four or five apples
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.80 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rec 620
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1006 Rec 620.1
2 2     B: Friedlander1861 Rec 620.2
3 3     V
4 4     V Rec 620.3
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CNG EA 292, 5 Dec. 2012, lot 282
7 7     David Connor Ancient Coins and Artefacts
8 8     M&M GmbH 43, 26 Feb. 2016, lot 157
9 9     ✸ Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 32, 7 June 2015, lot 295
10 10     Numismatik Naumann 66, 3 June 2018, lot 274
12 12     Apollo Numismatics VCoins store
13 13     Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 214
14 14     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1355 = Münzzentrum 116, 2003, lot 293
15 15     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1356