RPC VI, 6352 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6352 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Selge
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΓΕΩΝ
Edition Σελγέων
Translation of the Selgeans
Reverse design two altars on monumental base, each one with a sacred tree; to left, thunderbolt; to right, ash burner(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.23 g
Reference Watson 314
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 160, 9 Oct. 2007, lot 1960
2 2     M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 828
3 3     N&N London Green IX, 14 May 2023, lot 359