RPC VI, 3413 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3413 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Α
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Nike standing facing, head left, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.86 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 315
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu Rec 314.1corr.(?)
2 2     V Rec 315
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 369, 24 Feb. 2016, lot 421
5 5     Gitbud & Naumann, uncertain auction