RPC VI, 5147 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5147 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ (ϹΕΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΛΕΥΚΟΦΡΥϹ
Edition Μαγνήτων Λευκοφρύς
Translation of the Magnetes, Leukophrys
Reverse design star on crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.96 g
Axis 12
Reference Schultz 278–9, SNG München 635
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0402.7 Schultz 278.2
2 2     P: 1595 Schultz 278.1
3 3     Mu SNG 635 = Schultz 279
4 4     ✸ Naumann 106, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 401