RPC VI, 6546 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6546 (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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΕΤ ΡΟΑ
Edition μητρόπο(λις) Νεοκαισαρία δὶς νεωκό(ρος) ἔτ(ος) ροαʹ
Translation the metropolis Neocaesarea, twice neocorate, of year 171
Reverse design front view of two temples with four columns with globe in each pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.74 g
Axis 12
Reference Çizmeli 268
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Çizmeli 268a = CNG 33, 1995, 1225
2 2     ✸ Çizmeli 268b = Pontica I, 8, 1, 14 (Tokat hoard)