RPC VI, 3369 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3369 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition 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 ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ
Edition τρὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων
Translation thrice neocorate of the Nicomedians
Reverse design seafaring hero advancing, right, on prow, looking back, holding spear and gesturing for companions to follow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.58 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Rec 319–20
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 578 Rec 320
2 2     C: I-B1900 Rec 319
3 3     ✸ Hoeft Coll.