RPC VI, 6541 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6541 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/227
Obverse inscription [ ] ΚΑΙϹΑ[ ] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ[ ]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Reverse design perspective view of temple with four columns, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Reference Çizmeli 259
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note obv. needs confirmation.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 1161 = Hunterian 225, 8 = Çizmeli 259
2 2     Trade (Biga Numismatik, 2023)