RPC VI, 6355 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6355 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Selge
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΓΕΩΝ
Edition Σελγέων
Translation of the Selgeans
Reverse design two altars on monumental base, each one with a sacred tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.15 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference BMC 78, Watson 313
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1882,0701.3 BMC 78
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     C McClean 9029
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 210, 13 May 2009, lot 113
5 5     CGT coll. = VAuction 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 101
6 6     priv Coll H.I.