RPC VI, 58 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 58 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription M AVREL ALEXAND CAESAR
Edition M(arcus) Aurel(ius) Alexand(er) Caesar
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL DIENSIS, D D (retrograde)
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head right, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.69 g
Axis 1, 2, 11, 12
Reference Kremydi-Sicilianou 222, 22-23
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dion: 6959
2 2     Dion: 6408
3 3     Dion: 6214
4 4     ✸ CGT coll. = Roma E-Sale 7, 26 April 2014, lot 1014 (Pella)