RPC VI, 3871 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3871 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription IMP CAES L SEP SEV ALEXANDER (all S retrograde)
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) L(ucius) Sep(timius) Sev(erus) Alexander
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription DEO AE SVB C G I H P (retrograde S)
Edition Deo Ae(sculapio) sub(ventori) c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) P(ariana)
Translation to the divine Asclepius the helper, the colony of Gemella Iulia Hadriana Paria
Reverse design Asclepius seated on throne, right, examining hoof of bull standing, left, in front of him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.53 g
Axis 1, 5, 8, 12
Specimens 12 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 384, 12 Oct. 2016, lot 432
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 387, 30 Nov. 2016, lot 308
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 240, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 341
4 4     Numismatik Naumann 47, Oct. 2016, 308
5 5     Agora Auctions Numismatic 71, 26 Dec. 2017, lot 141
6 6     Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 651
7 7     CNG EA 409, 8 Nov. 2017, lot 412
8 8     CGT coll.
8 8     Aphrodite Auction 1, 4 Feb 2022, lot 219
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     Freiburg: 11683
11 11     H. Williams Coll.