RPC VI, 3987 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3987 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription I M AVR S(retrograde) ELEXANDRS (sic) [...]
Edition I(mperator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) S(everus) {E}<A>lexandr(u)s [---]
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander [---]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROA
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design drunken Heracles advancing, right, leaning on Pan's shoulder standing in front of him, left, and being supported by two Satyrs behind him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.01 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Bellinger A335
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 346 Bellinger A335.1 (tooled)
2 2     B: 1884/384
3 3     B: L1906
4 4     Rome: DS109142
5 5     Yale Bellinger A335.2
6 6     CNG EA 236, 7 July 2010, lot 358
7 7     ✸ Romae Aeternae Numismatics 90c
8 8     Solidus Online 6, 19 July 2015, lot 196
9 9     CNG EA 566, 17 July 2024, lot 312 = Roma EA 84, 16 June 2021, lot 1204