RPC VI, 5796 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5796 (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 ΓΑΛΛΟϹ
Reverse design river god Gallos reclining, left, holding cornucopia and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.97 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     Rauch E-12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 581
3 3     Naumann 112, 2 Jan. 2022, lot 402
4 4     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 123, 4 Dec. 2022, lot 374