RPC VI, 4783 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4783 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Reference Regling, Nysa 140, GRPCL 174
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. Regling was dubious, and there is no illustration.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Regling, Nysa 140 = Egger 6VI, 20 Feb. 1899, lot 589