RPC VI, 3258 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3258 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erius) Alexand(er) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕ-ΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three military standards, topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.07 g
Axis 6
Reference Calomino, Bilingual coins 196–7
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Vovjoda 2013, n. 110
2 2     ✸ Woytek 2011, 455, 30 = Giessner Munzhandlung 82, Apr. 1997, 185
3 3     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1383 = Gorny & Mosch 82, 1997, lot 185