RPC VI, 3249 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3249 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔ(γουστος)
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 three military standards, topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.10 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Uncertain obverse bust and legend
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1994.157.41
2 2     T. Mullally coll.
3 3     ✸ Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 971