RPC VI, 4132 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4132 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Gaius ΙΙ the Young (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Α ΓΑΙΟΥ Β ΝΕ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Α(ὐρηλίου) Γαΐου βʹ νέ(ου) Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Gaius II the Young, of the Adramytians
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head right, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.03 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 167, Stauber 242
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18242042, B-I1928 von Fritze Mys. 167 = Stauber 242a
2 2     Stauber 242b = Schulten, Mar. 1993, 169
3 3     CGT coll.