RPC VI, 5690 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5690 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Stectorium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΤΕΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Στεκτορηνῶν
Translation of the Stectorians
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.16 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1973
2 2     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 53, 7 May 2017, lot 539
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Aphrodite Art Coins 10, 29–30 Apr. 2023, lot 725