RPC VI, 3229 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3229 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design lion pouncing, right, on bucranium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rec 612
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906
2 2     C McClean 7495
3 3     G SNG 1094 = Rec 612