RPC VI, 3913 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3913 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α(Υ) Ϲ(Ε) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΛΑΙΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Edition Λαιάνδρος Ἀβυδηνῶν
Translation Leander, of the Abydenians
Reverse design Leander swimming, right, towards Hero standing on top of tower, left, holding lamp
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.19 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Hoppensteadt coll. = Numismatik Naumann 49, Jan. 2017, 381
2 2     Vat