RPC VI, 5280 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5280 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.74 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1899,0401.68
2 2     P: 25782
3 3     P: 25786
4 4     P: 25903
5 5     P: 3440
6 6     O
7 7     Bologna
8 8     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
9 9     Leeds-UL: 1518
10 10     Verona: 71442 SNG 1613