RPC VI, 3942 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3942 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ(ΑΡ) Α ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design draped bust of Athena with Corinthian helmet and aegis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.96 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger T271
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 800 Bellinger T271
2 2     P: 801 Wa 1181
3 3     B: F1873
4 4     B: l1906
5 5     CGT coll. = Naumann Auction 78, 2 June 2019, lot 480