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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/4597 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 4597 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Aeolis |
City | Cyme |
Reign | Severus Alexander |
Person (obv.) | Orbiana (Augusta) |
Magistrate | Tiberius Aelius Alexandros II (strategos and archon) |
Obverse inscription | ΓΝΑ ΟΡΒΙΑΝ ΑΥΓΟ(Υ) |
Edition | Γνα(ία) Ὀρβιαν(ὰ) Αὐγού(στα) |
Translation | Gnaia Orbiana Augusta |
Obverse design | diademed and draped bust of Orbiana, right |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠ ϹΤ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Β ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Ἀλεξάνδρου βʹ Κυμαίων |
Translation | under strategos Alexandros II, of the Cymeans |
Reverse design | Poseidon standing, left, holding dolphin and trident, placing foot on prow |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 5.52 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | BMC 142 |
Specimens | 8 (5 in the core collections) |