RPC VI, 6545 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6545 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΟΑ = 171
Dating 234/235
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟ ΠΟΝΤ ΝΕΟΚΕϹ[...] ΕΤ ΡΟΑ
Reverse design agonistic crown with two palm branches on a garlanded altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Çizmeli 282
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1901/445 Rec 48 = Çizmeli 282
2 2     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 152
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Demos 7, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 335
4 4     Roma Numismatics EA 111, 24 Aug. 2023, lot 720