RPC VI, 4830 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4830 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΑϹΤΡΑΙΟϹ
Reverse design river god Astraios reclining, left, holding reed and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0601.30
2 2     P: 1629
3 3     ✸ Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 391
4 4     Savoca 26 Blue, 23 Nov. 2019, lot 742
5 5     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2623