RPC VI, 3750 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3750 (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 ΚΑ(Ι) Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ (or ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ (sometimes, reversed Ζ) ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design inscription in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.65 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG France 813
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1919,0417.146
2 2     ✸ P: 497 SNG 813
3 3     CGT coll.