RPC VI, 3888 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3888 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR [SEV ALEXAND AVG?]
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erus) Alexand(er) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H PA
Edition colonia Gemella Iulia Hadriana Pariana 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 16 mm
Average weight 2.45 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG France 1508, SNG vA 1342
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 994 SNG 1508
2 2     SNG vA 1342