RPC VI, 6461 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6461 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Paphlagonia
City Ionopolis Abonoteichos
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΙΩΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἰωνοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Ionopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.49 g
Axis 6
Reference Abonoteichos-Ionopolis 36
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.41499 Abonoteichos-Ionopolis 36