RPC VI, 6534 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6534 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟ(Υ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀύτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Ἀ(ύτοκράτωρ) 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 ΝΕΟΚ(Ε) ΜΗΤΡΟ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Edition Κοινὸν Πόντου Νεοκεσάρεια μητρόπολις δὶς νεωκόρος ἔτους ρξγʹ Κοι(νὸν) Πό(ντου) Νεοκε(σάρεια) μητρό(πολις) δὶς νεωκόρ(ος) ἔτ(ους) ρξγʹ
Translation Koinon of Pontus, Neocaesarea, metropolis, twice neocorate, of year 163
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 14.61 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Çizmeli 255 and var
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1972.922 SNG 1738 = Çizmeli 255a
2 2     Çizmeli 255b = Pontica I, 6, 1, 11 (Tokat hoard)
3 3     ✸ Solidus Online 11, 14 Jan. 2017, lot 177
8 8     CGT coll. = Savoca 25 Blue, 27 Oct. 2019, lot 1222
9 9     Gorny & Mosch 181, 12 Oct. 2009, lot 1746
10 10     Künker Elive 89, 17 Sept. 2025, lot 6136 = Lanz 97, 2000, lot 822 = Künker 87, 2025, lot 6342