RPC VI, 4517 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4517 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Damianos II (strategos)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΔΑΜΙΑΝΟΥ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Δαμιανοῦ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Δαμιανοῦ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Marcus Aurelius Damianos, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Kore standing facing, having poppy ears on either side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.41 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 608, Hochard 2089
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 19587
2 2     ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 104th Silver, 30 May 2021, lot 167