RPC VI, 5740 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5740 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cotiaeum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΤΙΑΕΩΝ
Edition Κοτιαέων
Translation of the Cotiaeans
Reverse design clasped hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.76 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference BMC 67, SNG vA 3784
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903.0204.132 BMC 66
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     NY: 1956.132.3
4 4     vA 3784
5 5     Naville Numismatics 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 164
6 6     N&N London EA 13, 26 Feb. 2023, lot 297
7 7     Savoca Coins Blue 207th Weekly Blue, 20 Apr. 2024, lot
8 8     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 210th Weekly Blue, 4 May 2024, lot 332