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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤ ΑΥ ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝΟϹ Τ Β ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ
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
Axis 6
Reference Wa 1233
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 893 Wa 1233