RPC VI, 5778 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5778 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Philomelium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Iulius Paulinus
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΜΗ ΕΠΙ Μ ΙΟΥ ΠΑΥΛΕΙΝΟΥ
Edition Φιλομη(λέων) ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Ἰού(λιου) Παυλείνου
Translation of the Philomelians, under Marcus Iulius Paulinus
Reverse design Athena standing facing, left, holding spear and Nike; at her feet, coiled serpent, left, behind, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.99 g
Axis 7
Reference BMC 26
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 26
2 2     NY: 1944.100.50556
3 3     ArtCRoma 4, Dec. 2011, 261 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 261
4 4     Elsen 114, 15 Sept. 2012, lot 388
5 5     Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 229