RPC VI, 4166 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4166 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ [ϹΕΥΗ?] ΑΛΕΖ(retrograde)ΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ Π Ρ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν πρὸς Ῥυνδάκῳ Ἀπολλωνιατῶν π(ρὸς) Ῥ(υνδάκῳ)
Translation of the Apolloniates by the Rhyndacus
Reverse design male figure standing facing, head right, carrying a piglet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.10 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 298
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1919,0417.18 von Fritze Mys. 298 = NC 1906, 32