RPC VI, 6480 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6480 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ СΛΔ = 234
Dating 231/232
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σευῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗ Ν Π Π ΕΤ ϹΛΔ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀλε(ξανδρινῆς) Ἀμασίας μη(τροπόλεως) ν(εωκόρου) π(ρώτης) Π(όντου) ἔτ(ους) σλδʹ
Translation of Hadriana Severiana Alexandrina Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, of year 234
Reverse design Europa seated on bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.83 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Dalaison 604, Rec 110
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 895 SNG 1030 = Dalaison 604b
2 2     B: 1882/499 Dalaison 604a = Rec 110
3 3     Dalaison 604c
4 4     Dalaison 604d (Waddell)