RPC VI, 3411 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3411 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) 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 ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ(ΚΟ)
Edition Νικομηδέων δις νεωκό(ρων)
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design front view of temple with eight columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.38 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 107, 2 Feb. 2005, lot 152
2 2     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 1954, ex Franke Coll.
3 3     ✸ Naumann Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 545
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Solidus 89, 16 Nov. 2021, lot 1083 = Solidus 104, 31 July 2022, lot 39
8 8     Agora110, 18 Apr. 2023, lot 105
9 9     Solidus 139, 21 Jan. 2025, lot 180