RPC VI, 5168 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5168 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Onesiphoros (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ Γ ΑΥΡ ΟΝΗϹΙΦΟΡΟΥ
Edition Μαχνήτων ἐπὶ γραμματέως Αὐρηλίου Ὀνησιφόρου Μαχνήτων ἐπὶ γ(ραμματέως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ὀνησιφόρου
Translation of the Magnetes, under the grammateus Aurelius Onesiphoros
Reverse design Mên standing facing, head left, wearing crescent on shoulders, holding spear with crescents; behind, staff around which serpent is coiled
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.50 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 29, 1 Mar. 2015, lot 406