RPC VI, 5579 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5579 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Acmonea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀκμονέων Ἀκμονέων
Translation of the Acmoneans
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, and Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.99 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 84, SNG München 71
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BNK,G.751 BMC 84
2 2     P: 93 Wa 5517
3 3     Mu SNG 71
4 4     ✸ V: GR 34518
5 5     Boston: 63.1243
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Olympus Numismatik 27, 5 Dec. 2025, lot 82