RPC VI, 4114 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4114 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Polemon (strategos for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤ ΑΥΡ ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝΟϹ Τ Β ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ
Reverse design female goddess seated on throne facing, wearing kalathos, holding cantharus and flower (or fruit), flanked by two bulls looking at her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 25.74 g
Axis 6
Reference GM 629,235corr.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Turin GM 629, 235
2 2     CNG EA 517, 1 June 2022, lot 388 = Naville Numismatics 82, 18 June 2023, lot 251