RPC VI, 3863 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3863 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription M AV AΛEXANDE AG (sic)
Edition M(arcus) Au(relius) Alexande(r) A<u>g(ustus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) P(ariana)
Translation the colony Gemella Julia Hadriana of Parium
Reverse design capricorn holding globe, right; above, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.67 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)
Note presumably the obv. is an attempt at M AV ALEXANDER C (for CAES)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 387, 30 Nov. 2016, lot 305
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 388, 14 Dec. 2016, lot 248
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1879
4 4     Numismatik Naumann 46, Sept. 2016, 359
5 5     Solidus Monthly 19, 23 Sept. 2017, lot 392
6 6     Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH E-26, 15 Mar. 2018, lot 207
7 7     Saint Paul 18, 13 Oct. 2018, lot 300