RPC VI, 3372 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3372 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ(Υ)(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ)
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with eight columns (with globe or dot in pediment)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 324
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1421 Wa 485 = Rec 324.4
1 1     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 18, 1 June 2014, lot 404
2 2     P: 1422
3 3     B: L1906 Rec 324.1
4 4     C: 1948-224
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Mu Rec 324.3
6 6     V Rec 324.2
7 7     V: GR 15835
8 8     CNG EA 193, 6 Aug. 2008, lot 141
9 9     CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 298
10 10     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 1955
11 11     ✸ Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 584 = Lanz 154, 11 June 2012, lot 412 ('Nicopolis ad Istrum')
12 12     V-ON SNG Leypold 232
13 13     Franke coll. = Rauch, 8 Feb. 2004, lot 230
14 14     CGT coll.