RPC VI, 6555 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6555 (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 ΚΟΙ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹ (or ΝΕΟΚΕ) ΜΗ ΕΤ ΡΟΑ
Edition Κοι(νοῦ) Πὸντου Νεοκαισ(αρέων) μη(τροπόλεως) ἔτ(ους) ροαʹ
Translation of the Koinon of Pontus, of the Neocaesareans, metropolis, year 171
Reverse design prize table with curved legs with an agonistic crown with one or two palm branches; below, jug with two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.08 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Çizmeli 275–8
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1191 vA 104 = Çizmeli 275a
2 2     L: G.728 Çizmeli 275b
3 3     P: 416 SNG 1740 = Çizmeli 277c
4 4     B: Löbb. Çizmeli 277a
5 5     Çizmeli 276
6 6     Çizmeli 277e
7 7     Çizmeli 277f
8 8     Çizmeli 278 = CNG 31, Sept. 1994, lot 1240
9 9     CNG EA 152, 15 Nov. 2006, lot 168
10 10     CNG EA 203, 28 Jan. 2009, lot 279
11 11     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 617
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1631
14 14     CNG EA 501, 6 Oct. 2021, lot 201
15 15     ✸ Nomos obolos 19, 8 May 2021, lot 546