RPC VI, 5342 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5342 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ ΚΑΠΕΤΩΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ζεύς Καπετώλιος Ἀντιοχέων
Translation Zeus Capitolinus, of the Antiochians
Reverse design Zeus seated, right, holding long sceptre and Nike with palm and wreath crowning Tyche(?) standing, left, wearing kalathos and holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 15.96 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 46
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1885,0606.189 BMC 46
2 2     ✸ Aiello Coll.