RPC VI, 6094 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6094 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Magydus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΥΔΕΩΝ Λ
Edition Μαγυδέων λ´
Translation of the Magydians, 30
Reverse design Demeter standing, right, looking back, holding torch in each hand; before, lighted altar; behind, cista with serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 19.83 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Watson 279
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2013.113
2 2     ✸ C: Mossop
3 3     Boston: 63.836
4 4     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 825 = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 240