RPC VI, 4033 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4033 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM SE ALEXANDRVS (sic)
Edition Im(perator) Se(verus) Alexand<e>r{us}
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TRO(?)
Edition col(onia) Tro(as)
Translation Colony of Troas
Reverse design Alexander the Great(?) standing, left, wearing chlamys, holding sceptre and patera(?) over tripod, in front of cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing, right; above, eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in talons
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.39 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG München 98
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 98