RPC VI, 3187 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3187 (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 front view of temple with six columns with globe in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.99 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 613
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1097 Rec 613.3
2 2     C SNG 4115
3 3     V
4 4     Freiburg: 11641
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll. = Barry & Darling VAuction 108, 24 Aug. 2006