RPC VI, 3876 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3876 (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
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 C G I H PAR
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Par(iana)
Translation Colony Twin Julia Hadrian of Parium
Reverse design she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Axis 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference SNG France 1506, SNG Leypold 386
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., all S are retrograde.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 991 SNG 1506
2 2     Çanakkale: 11604 SNG 225
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 380, 10 Aug. 2016, lot 415 = CNG EA 507, 5 Jan. 2022, lot 215
4 4     CNG EA 382, 7 Sept. 2016, lot 238
5 5     CNG EA 384, 12 Oct. 2016, lot 431
6 6     CNG EA 387, 30 Nov. 2016, lot 306
7 7     Lindgren I, 280
8 8     Numismatik Naumann 44, Aug. 2016, 571
9 9     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 28, 2 July 2016, lot 287
10 10     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 29, 27 Aug. 2016, lot 299
11 11     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 29, 27 Aug. 2016, lot 300
12 12     V-ON SNG Leypold 386
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     CGT Coll
15 15     cgb.fr Internet January 2023, 24 Jan. 2023, lot 792628