RPC VI, 6532 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6532 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Reverse design front view of two temples with four columns with globe in each pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.45 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Çizmeli 243
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1289 SNG 1737 = Rec 37 = Çizmeli 243b
2 2     B: L1906 Çizmeli 243a
3 3     Mu Rec 38 = Çizmeli 243.3e
4 4     V: GR 15145 Rec 38a = Çizmeli 243.4
5 5     Istanbul: 4075 Çizmeli 243c = AnatAnt 103/18
6 6     Çizmeli 243f = Pontica I, 1, 1, 17 (Tokat hoard)
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 188, 28 May 2008, lot 202
9 9     R. Becker coll.
10 10     Hirsch E-Live 4, 20 June 2021, lot 253 = Hirsch 155, 1987, lot 739
11 11     Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 336
12 12     Savoca 20, 1 Jan. 2018, lot 256