RPC VI, 5281 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5281 (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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Reverse design warrior advancing, right, looking back, holding shield and placing foot on prow, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 278
Specimens 16 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 278
2 2     ✸ P: 1966.453
3 3     P: 25783
4 4     P: 25787
5 5     P: 3441
6 6     P: 3443
7 7     P: 3646
8 8     Mu: 27g
9 9     NY: 1944.100.47565
10 10     V: GR 18100 Kraft 14, 39
11 11     V: GR 18101
12 12     Bologna
13 13     Bologna
14 14     Rome: DS110972
15 15     Helios Numismat 5, 25 June 2010, lot 753
16 16     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.