RPC VI, 3790 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3790 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design panther advancing, right, carrying cub in mouth
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.61 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG France 824
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 495 SNG 824
2 2     ✸ Leu WA 34, 5–8 July 2025, lot 1365