RPC VI, 4150 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4150 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianeia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Hipponikos (strategos and archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΠΠΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΤΟ Β ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Reverse design Cybele standing facing, head left, holding tympanum and long sceptre; at her feet, lion seated on each side, one, right, the other, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys 478
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1970,0909.62
2 2     P: 640 Wa 838 (under Hadriani) = SNG 1050 = von Fritze Mys 478.1 = JIN I, 249, 31 = Kraft 43, 36c
3 3     Cop: 170
4 4     NY: 1944.100.42936
5 5     Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG 32, Dec. 2014, 87
6 6     von Fritze Mys 478.2 = von Fritze Mys 478.1(?)
7 7     ✸ Savoca 18 Blue, 30 Mar. 2019, lot 1033 = Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 596 (part)