RPC VI, 5777 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5777 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Philomelium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Strymon (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription S P Q R, ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΥΜΟΝΟϹ
Reverse design inscription within circle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.08 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 25
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.389 BMC 25
2 2     P: 1853 Wa 6407
3 3     B: I-B1900
4 4     V: GR 30652
5 5     ✸ Naumann 89, 3 May 2020, lot 293