RPC VI, 4005 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4005 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM S(E) ALEXANDER AV
Edition Im(perator) Se(verus) Alexander Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL (ALE) AV(G) TRO(A)
Reverse design eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in talons
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.57 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A342
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 348 Bellinger A342.2
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     V: GR 16659
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Numismad 14, 19–20 Apr. 2024, lot 573