RPC VI, 3748 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3748 (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 Κ(ΑΙ) Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗ(Ρ) ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
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 νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.31 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference McClean 7606
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean 7606
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 241
3 3     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 209
4 4     Leu EA 14, 12 Dec. 2020, lot 960