RPC VI, 4842 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4842 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aur. Athenagoros II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΥΗ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΑΘΗΝΑΓΟΡΟΥ Β ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design three military figures standing, facing, two looking each other, the third head r., each wearing helmet and resting on spear
Metal Æ
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 18.88 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 9
Specimens 2
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Museum Bibliography
1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.1914 BMC 9
2     Naumann 119, 7 Aug. 2022, lot 457