RPC VI, 3896 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3896 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Primus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, with aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε ϹΤ ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Πρείμου Λαμψακηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Primus, of the Lampsacenes
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and Nike; at her feet, behind, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.42 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG France 1290
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: B439 SNG 1290
2 2     B: 34/1873