RPC VI, 3746 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3746 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design two agonistic crowns on a table, holding facing busts of radiate Alexander(?), right, and Julia Mamaea(?), left; between them, two purses; below, vase between two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.27 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG vA 1281
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 1281
2 2     ✸ Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH E-23, 24 June 2017, lot 2110
3 3     Plankenhorn 64 = Naumann Auction 89, 3 May 2010, lot 249 = Leu EA 27, 9 Sept. 2023, lot 1093