RPC VI, 4151 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4151 (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 ΑΥΤ ϹΕΒΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Σεβῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΙΠΠΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ Τ Β(?) ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἱππονείκου βʹ Ἀδριανέων
Translation under the strategos Hipponikos for the second time, of the Hadrianeians
Reverse design Hades-Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.05 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys 476
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0601.20 von Fritze Mys 476.1 = JIAN I, 249, 30.1
2 2     V: GR 15493 von Fritze Mys 476.3 = JIN I, 249, 30.2
3 3     Turin von Fritze Mys 476.2 = NZ 21, 54, 2
4 4     ✸ CGT coll. = GRPCL Tomaris 14 ('Tomaris')