RPC VI, 3441 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3441 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚ
Edition Νικομηδέων δις νεωκ(όρων)
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.07 g
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rauch Summer 2010, 13 Sept. 2010, lot 1019
2 2     T. Mullally coll.