RPC VI, 6533 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6533 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΟ(Υ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 ΚΟΙ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΕϹΕ (sic) ΠΡΟ Π 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 14.46 g
Axis 12
Reference Çizmeli 251, 257
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amasya: 75.28.5 Çizmeli 257b = Ireland 1341
2 2     Çizmeli 251 = Pontica I, 8, 1, 15 (Tokat hoard)
3 3     ✸ Çizmeli 257a = CNG 31, 1994, 1239