RPC VI, 3877 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3877 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
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 Imperator Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Alexander Imp(erator) Caes(ar) L(ucius) Sep(timius) Sev(erus) Alexander
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription DEO AES VB C G I H P (retrograde S)
Edition Deo Aesculapio subventori colonia Gemella Iulia Hadriana Pariana 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 21 mm
Average weight 5.32 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference SNG Çanakkale 223
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu
2 2     Çanakkale: 6115 SNG 223
3 3     CNG EA 380, 10 Aug. 2016, lot 419
4 4     CNG EA 388, 14 Dec. 2016, lot 251
5 5     CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 29 27 Aug. 2016, 298
6 6     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 344
7 7     Numismatik Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 405
8 8     Savoca Coins Blue 149th Blue, 26 - 27 Nov. 2022, lot 743
9 9     Plankenhorn 81 = Hirsch 328, 10 May 2017, lot 594