RPC VI, 4020 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4020 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM(P) A(R sic) SE(V) ALEXAND(E)R
Edition Imp(erator) A(urelius) Sev(erus) Alexander
Translation Emperor Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription CO(L) (AV) (A)XA(N) TROAC (sic)
Edition col(onia) Au(gusta) A<le>xan(dria) Troaς
Translation the colony Augusta Alexandria Troas
Reverse design horse advancing, right; in the background, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.98 g
Axis 7, 8, 9
Reference SNG vA 7563
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1940,1001.29
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     ✸ B: L1906
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     A: 5157
5 5     A: 5157γ
6 6     Rome: DS109131
7 7     Ancient art coins w2
8 8     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 20, 29 Aug. 2015, lot 461
9 9     vA 7563 = Bellinger A339