RPC VI, 3752 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3752 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.60 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference SNG France 816
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1919,0417.148
2 2     P: 489 SNG 816
3 3     NY: 1974.226.55 Calomino, Burnett 208, 4
4 4     ✸ Bucephalus 6, 12 June 2022, lot 577 = Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 2123
5 5     priv Coll H.I., ex Leu EA 24, lot 2123