RPC VI, 5745 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5745 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cotiaeum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Quintus Quintianus (archon)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding sceptre and raising hand, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΙΝΤΟΥ ΚΥΙΝΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΚΟΤΙΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κοϊντοῦ Κοϊντιανοῦ ἄρχ(οντος) Κοτιαέων
Translation under Marcus Aurelius Quintus Quintianus, archon, of the Cotiaeans
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne on biga pulled by two lions supporting an agonistic table with prizes, left, holding patera and leaning elbow on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.55 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1162
2 2     ✸ NY: 1950.175.1 Schulman 78, 1928, lot 1541
3 3     V: GR 19823
5 5     V-ON SNG Leypold 1634