RPC VI, 4102 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4102 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Antandrus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius K[---] (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ Κ[...] ΑΝΤΑΝΔΡΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κ[---] Ἀντανδρίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius K[---] of the Antandrians
Reverse design Aeneas in military dress advancing, right, looking back, leading Ascanius by hand and carrying Anchises on shoulder towards galley prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 35.17 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Signs of tooling? see Fontana, RIN 1967, n. 18 (Caracalla)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Triton XI, Jan. 2008, lot 478