RPC VI, 3798 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3798 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Aristeides (strategos)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ [Κ?] ΑΡΙϹΤΕΙΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ ΝΕΩΚΟ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κ Ἀριστείδου Κυζικη(νῶν) νεωκό(ρων)
Translation under strategos Marcus Aurelius K(?) Aristeides, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design laureate bearded and draped bust of Asclepius(?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 15.74 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1910,0611.1235