RPC VI, 3523 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3523 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Edition Καλχαδονίων
Translation of the Chalcedonians
Reverse design galley with four rowers, right, aplustre on stern
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.02 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville 28, 21 Jan. 2017, lot 185