RPC VI, 3204 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3204 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.83 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG Schweiz 642
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bern: N/82.642 SNG 642
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1377 = Münzzentrum 70, 1990, lot 256