RPC VI, 4466 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4466 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Zenon (archon and prytanis)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ (retrograde Ζ) ΑΡ ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ζηνῶνος ἄρ(χοντος) Μαιόνων
Translation under Zenon, archon, of the Maeonians
Reverse design Zeus Lydios standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 6.57 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 147, Hochard 1253
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1892,0507.84 BMC 52 = Kraft 31, 23
2 2     P: 610
3 3     Winterthur: 3820
4 4     Lindgren I, 752
5 5     Sardis Excavations (1910–14) 230
6 6     Sardis Excavations 160
7 7     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
8 8     Manisa Önder 153
9 9     D. Lowe
10 10     CGT coll.