RPC VI, 6528 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6528 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/227
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΚΟΙ?] ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΕϹΑ (sic) ΜΗΤΡΟ [...], ΙΕΡΟΥ, ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Reverse design prize table holding two agonistic crowns each with one palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 12
Reference Çizmeli 253
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1974.226.37 Çizmeli 253a
2 2     O Çizmeli 253b
3 3     Çizmeli 253c
4 4     Çizmeli 253d
5 5     CGT coll. = NBS EA 13, 31 July 2022, lot 481