RPC VI, 3200 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3200 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or 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 Sarapis standing facing, holding sceptre and raising hand; all within enclosure
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.28 g
Axis 1, 2
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1897,0602.9
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 207, 25 Mar. 2009, lot 295
4 4     CNG EA 257, 8 June 2011, lot 232
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1782
6 6     R. Becker coll.
7 7     Gorny & Mosch 130, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1843
8 8     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1371 = Lanz 78, 1996, lot 819