RPC VI, 4098 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4098 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Assus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aur. Metronax (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹƐ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, r.,wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion(?), seen from front
Reverse inscription ƐΠ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΩΝΑΚΤΟϹ ΑϹϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter standing, r., holding basket with ears of corn
Metal Æ
Average diameter 39 mm
Axis 6
Reference Mi II,524,65
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 542 Mi II, 524, 65 = Mi S. V, 296, 92
2 2     Assos Agora (Saniç 43–3–8)