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VI, 5288 (temporary)
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/5288
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Volume
VI
Number
5288 (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 ΑΛ
Ε
ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design
laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription
ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition
Σαμίων
Translation
of the Samians
Reverse design
female figure standing facing, head left, wearing short chiton, holding sceptre and wreath
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
23 mm
Average weight
5.32 g
Axis
6, 12
Reference
BMC 279–80, Cop 1748, SNG Glasgow 1787
Specimens
12 (10 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L: 1851,0503.318
BMC 279
23
4.58
12
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2
2
L: Th,III.2256
BMC 280
24
7.09
6
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3
3
✸
P: 3448
23
6.04
6
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4
4
Cop: 1748
22
4.80
6
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5
5
G
SNG 1787 = Hunterian II, 408, 20
22
4.75
6
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6
6
Mu: 32093
22
5.15
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7
7
NY: 1944.100.47569
22
4.63
12
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8
8
O
23
5.31
12
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9
9
O
24
6.06
12
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10
10
V: GR 18104
22
5.22
6
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11
11
Bologna
23
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12
12
CGT coll. = Naumann 99, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 450 = Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1332 ex Plankenhorn coll.
21
4.86
6
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