RPC VI, 3976 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3976 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM M AV SEV (retrograde S) AEXAND(ER) (sic)
Edition Imperator Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Im(perator) M(arcus) Au(relius) Sev(erus) A<l>exander
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription TRO A C AVG(?) A (sic?)
Edition Troaς Augusta Alexandria Troaς Aug(usta) A(lexandria)
Translation Augustan Alexandria Troas
Reverse design Apollo nude standing, left, placing foot on pedestal, holding laurel branch; at his feet, raven left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 5.78 g
Axis 5
Reference Bellinger A334, BMC 121
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.38 BMC 121 = Bellinger A334.1
2 2     ✸ Naumann 61, 7 Jan. 2018, lot 362