RPC VI, 5707 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5707 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Po. Ail. Tryphon, of equestrian rank (asiarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹƐ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., with aegis, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΧΟΥ ΑΠΑΜƐΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, l., holding Nike and long sceptre; the Nike crowning a Tyche standing facing before Zeus, head l., holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal Æ
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 7
Reference SNG vA 3507
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2157 vA 3507
2 2     Boston: 64.1170