RPC VI, 3910 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3910 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Bilingual Issues
Obverse inscription IM CI M VIP SEV ALEXANDRO AVG (sic)
Edition Im(peratori) C{i}(aesari) M(arco) <A>u<r>{ip}(elio) Sev(ero) Alexandro Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀβυδηνῶν
Translation of the Abydenians
Reverse design Aphrodite(?) standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and uncertain object; at her feet, to left, dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.34 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rome: DS109082