RPC VI, 3847 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3847 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Mārcus Aurelius Rufinus, son of Verus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΡΟΥΦΕΙΝΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ῥουφείου Γερμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Marcus Aurelius Rufinus, of the Germenians
Reverse design Emperor standing facing, head left, resting on long sceptre, Tyche standing, right, before him, holding rudder and cornucopia, and Nike standing, left, holding palm branch, crowning him from behind with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 44.54 g
Axis 12
Reference Ehling 196
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O Ehling 196