RPC VI, 5504 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5504 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΔΟΓΜΑΤΙ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΥ
Edition Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων δόγματι Συγκλήτου
Translation of the Laodiceans, neocorate, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design clasped hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 12.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Bennett 250
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1899,0703.122 BMC 251 = Bennett 250.1
2 2     P: 1623 Wa 6317 = Bennett 250.3
3 3     Cop: 600 Bennett 250.2