RPC VI, 6530 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6530 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀ(ύτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ Τ ΡΞΓ
Reverse design front view of decorated arch, within which turreted Tyche of the City standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.44 g
Axis 11
Reference Çizmeli 249
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 63.1186 Çizmeli 249