RPC VI, 5730 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5730 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Midaeum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΙΔΑΕΩΝ ΤΕΜΒΡΟϹ
Edition Μιδαέων Τέμβρος
Translation of the Midaeans, Tembros
Reverse design river god Tembros reclining, left, holding a water-plant in each hand and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.46 g
Axis 1
Reference vA Phryg. 817
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1902,0610.31 BMC 14 = vA Phryg. 817