RPC VI, 3226 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3226 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛEΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles advancing, right, wearing lion skin, shooting arrows at the Stymphalian birds
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ancient Coin Art
2 2     Demos 16, 3 Feb. 2023, lot 624
3 3     J. Pennock coll.