RPC VI, 4052 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4052 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM S(retrograde)EV AΛEXANDRO (sic)
Edition Im(peratori) Sev(ero) Alexandro
Translation to Emperor Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TΡO (sic)
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Tρo(as)
Translation the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design tripod; (serpent coiling round the left leg of the tripod)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.56 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Bellinger A354
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 122 = Bellinger A354
2 2     B: I-B1900
3 3     Rome: DS109189
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 4 Blue, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 739
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Yale: 2004.6.2480
8 8     O