RPC VI, 5156 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5156 (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 ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition Μαγνήτων
Translation of the Magnetes
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.49 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 264
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1525 Schultz 264.3
2 2     P: 1593 Schultz 264.1
3 3     B Schultz 264.2 (found in Samus)
4 4     Rome: DS110751
5 5     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 46, Aug. 2016, 596 = Naumann 44, 7 June 2016, lot 596
6 6     Schultz 264.4 = Weber 6014