RPC VI, 4106 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4106 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔ
Reverse design Dionysus, nude, standing, facing, head left, holding cantharus and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 2
Reference BMC 35–6
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 36
2 2     L: 1839,0910.209 BMC 35
3 3     P: 894
4 4     V: GR 27513
5 5     ✸ Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 319
6 6     Naumann 112, 2 Jan. 2022, lot 368