RPC VI, 6105 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6105 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Colbasa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΒΑϹϹΕΩΝ (sic)
Edition Κολβασσέων
Translation of the Colbasaens
Reverse design Ares or Solymus(?) standing facing, head left, wearing helmet, holding inverted spear and sword
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.50 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference vA Colbasa 18–9
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 313 Wa 3672 = SNG 1435 = vA Colbasa 19
2 2     ✸ Boston: 65.197 vA Colbasa 18
3 3     Rome: 61270 Calomino MNR 515
4 4     N&N London EA 19, 1 July 2023, lot 436