RPC VI, 3414 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3414 (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 ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚ
Edition Νικομηδέων δις νεωκ(όρων)
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Aquila between two military standards, topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.20 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 328
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligatures.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1425 Rec 328
2 2     ✸ B: Rauch
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     T. Mullally coll.