RPC VI, 4640 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4640 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Myrina
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Orbiana (Augusta)
Magistrate Quintus Fu— Meleagros (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΟΥΡΒΙΑΝΗ (sic) ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Orbiana, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ Φ ΜΕΛΕΑΓΡΟΥ ΜΥΡΕΙΝΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     ✸ M&M GmbH 34, 26 May 2011, lot 244 = Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 895
3 3     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1277
4 4     Naumann 53, 7 May 2017, lot 439