RPC VI, 35 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 35 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΟΛΚΙΑ ΜΑΓΝΗΤ(Ω)
Edition Ἰολκία Μαγνήτω(ν)
Translation Iolkia, of the Magnetes
Reverse design Artemis seated on stool, left, holding pomegranate or apple
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.40 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Franke, Αρτεμις, p. 63
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note or ΙΟΛΚΙΑ ΜΑΓΝΗΤ retrograde

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Franke, Αρτεμις, p. 63
2 2     ✸ Triton XV, Jan. 2012, 438.1
3 3     Triton XV, Jan. 2012, 439.2 = H. Schulman, June 1969, 743