RPC VI, 6217 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6217 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Carallia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ Κ Μ Α?] ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΑΡΑΛΛΙΩΤΩΝ
Edition Καραλλιωτῶν
Translation of the Carallians
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.27 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Watson 199
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Boston: 64.497
2 2     ✸ Levante S1 54 = CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1090 (ex Lanz 46, 10)
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 689
4 4     B: 18232870, L1907