RPC VI, 3879 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3879 (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 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 CVPIDINI C G I A PAR
Edition Deo Cupidini C(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) A(ugusta) Par(iana)
Translation to the god Cupid, the Twin colony Julia Augusta of Parion
Reverse design Cupid standing facing, head right, hand over small herm at his feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.65 g
Axis 6, 7, 11
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2014/75
2 2     B: 8360JF
3 3     B: Knobelsdorf
4 4     ✸ F. Jarman coll.