RPC VI, 5148 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5148 (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 ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design two eagles facing, looking at each other., spreading wings; between their heads, star on crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Schultz 276–7
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1899/725 Schultz 276.1
2 2     Cop: 881 Schultz 276.3
3 3     O Schultz 276.2
4 4     V: GR 35968 Schultz 277.1 = Egger 46 (1914), 962 = Schultz 277.2
5 5     Tübingen SNG 2967