RPC VI, 4784 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4784 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Epaphroditos (grammateus)
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 ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΕΠΑΦΡΟΔΕΙΤΟΥ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἐπαφροδίτου Νυσαέων
Translation under the grammateus Aurelius Epaphroditos, 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 32 mm
Average weight 13.58 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 138, GRPCL 172
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1894,0402.130 BMC 53 = Regling, Nysa 138