RPC VI, 3527 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3527 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΝ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκον) Αὐρ(ήλιον) Σευ(ῆρον) Ἀλέξανδρον
Translation for Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding spear and decorated shield
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρός Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near Hypium
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.29 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 401