RPC VI, 4653 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4653 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Eraseinos (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΕΡΑϹΕΙΝΟΥ, ΕΝΜΟΝΙΔΕΙΑ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ СΙΠΥΛΟΥ
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 5, 12
Reference Hochard 1103, GRPCL 176, Ehling JNG 50 (2000), p. 62, no. 3
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,0217.225 BMC 69 = Kraft 3, 18b.1
2 2     ✸ P: 692 Kraft 3, 18b.2
3 3     Boston: 63.1118