RPC VI, 3374 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3374 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ
Edition τρὶς νεωκό(ρων) Νικομηδέων
Translation thrice neocorate, of the Nicomedians
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.76 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 301
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V Rec 301.1
2 2     Turin Rec 301.2
3 3     CGT coll.