RPC VI, 3996 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3996 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM SE ALEXANDER AV
Edition Im(perator) Se(verus) Alexander Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription COL AL(E) (AV)(G) TRO(A)
Edition col(onia) Ale(xandria) Aug(usta) Troa(s)
Translation the colony Alexandria Augusta Troas
Reverse design she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.81 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Bellinger A344
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 355 Bellinger A344.8 = GIC 226a
2 2     B: Cassel1925
3 3     B: L1906
4 4     Bologna
5 5     Rome: DS109136
6 6     Gac Antiquity & Collectibles 51