RPC VI, 4223 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4223 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Tertullus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Κ ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κ(λαυδίου) Τερτύλλου Περγαμηνῶν πρώ(των) γ νεωκόρω(ν)
Translation under strategos Claudius Tertullus, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate
Reverse design Apollo(?) nude standing, left, holding bucranium(?), and Heracles(?) standing, right, holding lion skin and patera over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.03 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 334, SNG France 2267, SNG vA 7516, SNG Cop 503
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.29 BMC 334
2 2     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1613 vA 7516
3 3     P: 1404 SNG 2267
4 4     B: 1851/9345
5 5     B: I-B1900
6 6     Cop: 503
7 7     NY: 1944.100.43362
8 8     V: GR 16506
9 9     CNG EA 553, 3 Jan. 2024, lot 271 = CNG EA 182, 20 Feb. 2008, lot 134 = CNG EA 494, 23 June 2021, lot 310
10 10     Weber 5228
11 11     CNG EA 448, 17 July 2019, lot 292
12 12     Leeds-UL: 1615