RPC VI, 3771 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3771 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Secundus (archon)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΙΟΥΛ ϹΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.85 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG France 812
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 502 SNG 812 = Wa 755