RPC VI, 33 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 33 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΑΡΓΩ Μ]ΑΓΝΗ[ΤΩΝ] (retrograde) Β(?)
Edition Ἀργὼ Μαγνήτων βʹ
Translation Argo, of the Magnetes, 2
Reverse design ship Argo sailing, right, with rowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.20 g
Axis 6
Reference McClean 8193 (under Magnesia)
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C McClean 8193 (under Magnesia)
2 2     O