RPC VI, 6264 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6264 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖ(σαρ) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design Hecate standing facing with three heads, holding torch in each hand; below, to left and right, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.62 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Watson 7
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 459-450
2 2     Rome: 61265 Calomino MNR 465
3 3     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 644
4 4     Roma Numismatics 7, 22 Mar. 2014, lot 904
5 5     ✸ Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2325