RPC VI, 6481 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6481 (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(Ο)(Ϲ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗ(Τ) (or ΜΗ or ΜΗΝ) (Ν)(Ε) ΠΡ Π(Ο) (or Π Π) ΕΤ ϹΛΔ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀλε(ξανδρινῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρ(ώτης) Πό(ντου) ἔτ(ους) σλδʹ
Translation of Hadriana Severiana Alexandrina Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, year 234
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.17 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Dalaison 590–94, 597–601, 603, Rec 108a corr.
Specimens 34 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1173 vA 6711 = Dalaison 590b
2 2     P: 164 SNG 1028 = Wa 20 = Rec 108corr. = Dalaison 601a
3 3     P: 165 SNG 1027 = Dalaison 598a
4 4     P: 862 SNG 1029 = Dalaison 603a
5 5     P: 863 SNG 1026 = Dalaison 593
6 6     C: 1986-537-8 Dalaison 592a
7 7     Amasya: 79.4.434 Dalaison 603b
8 8     Ankara: 2035.18/1 Dalaison 600
9 9     Ankara: 2035.18/3 Dalaison 594
10 10     Bern SNG 554 = Dalaison 591a
11 11     Düsseldorf: 9755 Dalaison 590a
12 12     Istanbul: 762/624 Dalaison 591b
13 13     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 7, 20 May 2013, lot 723
14 14     CNG 237, lot 73
15 15     Dalaison 590c = Müller 1, 1994, 31
16 16     Dalaison 590d = Peus 366, 2000, 507 = G&M 76, 1996, 308
17 17     Dalaison 591c = CNG 54, 2000, 1100
18 18     Dalaison 591d
19 19     Dalaison 591e
20 20     Dalaison 592b = G&M 92, 1998, 388
21 21     V-ON Dalaison 592c = SNG Leypold 62
22 22     Dalaison 597 = Müller 49, 1985, 245
23 23     Dalaison 598b = CNG 35, 1995, 1151
24 24     Dalaison 599a
25 25     Dalaison 599b = Lanz 92, 1999, 942
26 26     Dalaison 601b
27 27     Dalaison 601c = Falghera 771
28 28     Dalaison 601d = Lindgren I, 1393 (Adana)
29 29     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 1931
30 30     iNumis MBS 9, 23 Oct. 2009, lot 272
31 31     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2383
32 32     vA 42
33 33     CGT coll.
34 34     CGT coll. = Art Coins Roma EA 12, 10 Nov. 2013, lot 253