RPC VI, 3881 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3881 (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
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 C G I H PA
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Pa(riana)
Translation the Julian twin colony of Hadrianic Parium
Reverse design Artemis Phosphoros advancing, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.96 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference SNG France 1507
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., all S retrograde.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 992 SNG 1507
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     CNG EA 387, 30 Nov. 2016, lot 307
4 4     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 44, Aug. 2016, 570
5 5     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 465
6 6     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 464
7 7     B: 18308357, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
8 8     Concordia Numismatic Daphne 12, 2–3 Feb. 2024, lot 1224
9 9     Savoca Coins Blue 240th Weekly Blue, 9 Nov. 2024, lot 325
10 10     Plankenhorn 78
11 11     Numismatik Naumann 150, 2 Mar. 2025, lot 400