RPC VI, 5792 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5792 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Philomelium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Paulus, son of Hadrianus (in the office for the second time)
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 head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΑΔΡ(Ι)(Α)
Edition Φιλομηλέων ἐπὶ Παύλου Ἁδρια(νοῦ)
Translation of the Philomelians, under Paulus son of Hadrianus
Reverse design emperor, wearing chlamys and holding spear, on horseback galloping right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 19.64 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference BMC 22
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903,0404.113 BMC 22
2 2     P: 1848 Wa 6402
2 2     Eray Ülker = Lydia Auction 7, 8 May 2021, lot 557
3 3     C SNG 5001
4 4     Winterthur: 4199
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 14 Blue, 29 Dec. 2018, lot 681
6 6     Bucephalus Auction 1, 18 Dec. 2021, lot 231
7 7     ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic 21, 23–24 June 2023, lot 616
8 8     Bucephalus Numismatic Black 30, 29 Dec. 2023, lot 176