RPC VI, 5328 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5328 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Stratonicea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus) ; Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ [...] ΜΑΜΑΙΑ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος [---] Μαμαία
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander [---] Mamaea
Obverse design facing busts of Alexander, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and Julia Mamaea, draped, left
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ (retrograde)
Edition Στρατονικέων
Translation of the Stratoniceans
Reverse design Zeus Panamaros on horse advancing, right, holding sceptre; to right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 29.24 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG vA 2698 (as Orbiana)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: authentic? See also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/87652 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/87644.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1921 vA 2698corr.
2 2     ✸ Leu 13, 1975, lot 473 = Sternberg XXVII, 7 Nov. 1994, lot 531 = Tkalec Feb. 2001, 19 Feb. 2001, lot 339 = Numismatica Genevensis 8, 24 Nov. 2014, lot 119