RPC VI, 4996 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4996 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ
Reverse design river god Kenchreios bearded, reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Karwiese 781
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 317 = Karwiese 781.3
2 2     B: I-B 1900 Karwiese 781.4
3 3     C: Leake.2791 Karwiese 781.9
4 4     Mu SNG 195 = Karwiese 781.1
5 5     NY: 1970.142.418
6 6     V: GR 36633 Karwiese 781.8
7 7     V-Universität: 128/82 (Hafenhügel) Karwiese 781.10
8 8     V-Universität: 7241 Karwiese 781.5
9 9     V-Universität: 7243 Karwiese 781.6
10 10     V-Universität: 7244 Karwiese 781.7
11 11     ✸ Karwiese 781.2 = M&M Deutschland 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 597