RPC VI, 3929 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3929 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Proklos (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ ΑΒΥΔ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) ἄρ(χοντος) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Πρόκλου Ἀβυδ(ηνῶν)
Translation under archon Aurelius Proklos of the Abydenians
Reverse design Genius(?) nude standing facing, head left, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.24 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 99, 7 July 2022, lot 836