RPC VI, 3243 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3243 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design eagle standing left on altar, head right, between two military standards, topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.11 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     CGT coll.
2 2     J. Winnette coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ✸ Savoca Numismatik 26 Blue, lot 711. 23.11.2019
6 6     Private coll. (eBay)
7 7     T. Mullally coll.
8 8     CGT coll. = Lydia Auction 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 1363
9 9     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1376 = Numismatik Naumann 26, 2019, lot 711