RPC VI, 5781 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5781 (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 Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΜΗ ΕΠΙ Μ ΙΟΥ ΠΑΥΛ(Ε)ΙΝΟΥ
Edition Φιλομη(λέων) ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Ἰού(λιου) Παυλείνου
Translation of the Philomelians, under Marcus Iulius Paulinus
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and Nike; at her feet, coiled serpent, left, behind, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.22 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa 6406
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1852 Wa 6406
2 2     V: GR 32213
3 3     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 280
4 4     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 37, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 540