RPC VI, 5294 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5294 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar 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 river god Imbrasus reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.36 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 15541
2 2     ✸ O