RPC VI, 4019 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4019 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM AR (sic) SEV ALEXANDER
Edition Im(perator) A<u>r(elius) Sev(erus) Alexander
Translation Emperor Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL A(?) TROA(C)
Edition col(onia) A(lexandria?) Troaς
Translation the colony Alexandria Troas
Reverse design horse advancing, right, grazing; in the background, herdsman standing, right, holding pedum; behind, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.28 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference SNG Çanakkale 346–7
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Rauch
2 2     Çanakkale: 1147 SNG 347
3 3     Çanakkale: 6163 SNG 346
4 4     Bern: N/G1407