RPC VI, 3522 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3522 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Reverse design Hermes standing facing, head right, holding caduceus and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rec 103
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Rec 103.1
2 2     Mu Rec 103.2(?)
3 3     T. Mullally coll.
4 4     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 170th Blue, 12–13 Aug. 2023, lot 461