RPC VI, 5030 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5030 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
Reverse design boar running, right, pierced by spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.67 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Karwiese 730 (as caesar)
Specimens 16 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1854,0530.165 BMC 325
2 2     Mu SNG 198 = Karwiese 730.6
3 3     O Karwiese 730.9
4 4     V: GR 30450 Karwiese 730.5
5 5     Rome: DS110885
6 6     Tire: 79-179 SNG 147
7 7     V-Universität: 382b/82 (Hanghaus 2) Karwiese 730.15
8 8     V-Universität: 7257 Karwiese 730.3
9 9     V-Universität: 7258 Karwiese 730.4
10 10     V-Universität: 7259 Karwiese 730.8
11 11     Karwiese 730.1 = MMD 15, 602
12 12     Karwiese 730.12 = Ncirc IV, 1969, 2760
13 13     Karwiese 730.13 = Hoffmann 2658
14 14     Karwiese 730.14 = Majer 1905, 802
15 15     Bucephalus Numismatic Gold 7, 30 Sept. - 1 Oct. 2022, lot 721
16 16     ✸ Münzzentrum Rheinland 201, 15–16 May 2024, lot 161