RPC VI, 5419 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5419 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Cibyra
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Alliance with Ephesus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ ΚΕ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ Δ ΑϹ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Reverse design turreted Amazon Kibyra standing facing, head right, holding small statue of Thea Pisidike and turreted Amazon Ephesos standing facing, head left, holding small statue of Artemis Ephesia, facing each other; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.71 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Franke-Nollé 988–9
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 757 Wa 5839 = KM 255, 23 = Franke-Nollé 988
2 2     CNG EA 73, 17 Sept. 2003, lot 73 (ex coll. F. Vink, Netherlands)
3 3     Franke-Nollé 989
4 4     Concordia Numismatic 4, 12–13 May 2023, lot 1335
5 5     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2257