RPC VI, 3984 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3984 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP M AV S ALEXANDRVS
Edition Imperator Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexandrus Imp(erator) M(arcus) Au(relius) S(everus) Alexandrus
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ALE A TRO
Edition colonia Alexandria Augusta Troas col(onia) Ale(xandria) A(ugusta) Tro(as)
Translation the Augustan colony of Alexandria Troas
Reverse design temple with three columns in perspective, right, within which Apollo Smintheus standing, right, holding bow and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.41 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference SNG Fitzwilliam 4270
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: L991 SNG Fitzwilliam 4270
2 2     CNG EA 381, 24 Aug. 2016, lot 302
3 3     CGT coll. = Ares Web Auction 7, 21 Feb. 2020, lot 300