RPC VI, 5668 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5668 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Hyrgaleis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year TϚ = 306
Dating AD 222
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΡΓΑΛΕΩΝ ΤΟ ΤϚ
Edition Ὑργαλέων τὸ τϛ
Translation of the Hyrgaleians, in the year 306
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.86 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. 378
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1896/1209 vA Phryg. 378
2 2     Savoca Coins Blue 165th Blue, 27–28 May 2023, lot 820