RPC VI, 4117 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4117 (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 ϹΕΒΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεβῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤ ΑΥ ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝΟϹ Τ Β ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) στ(ρατηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Πολέμωνος τ(ὸ) βʹ Σκηψίων Δαρδα(νῶν)
Translation under strategos Aurelius Polemon for the second time, of the Scepsian Dardanians
Reverse design Emperor standing facing, head right, in military dress, resting on spear, and Nike standing, left, beside him, placing wreath over his head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa 1233
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 893 Wa 1233