RPC VI, 6880 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6880 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ(ΟΥϹ) ΔΟΡ = 174
Dating 224/225
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛ ΔΟΡ
Reverse design draped bust of Dionysus, right, wearing wreath and holding thyrsus over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 114–5
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Karbach, Eirenopolis 114 = Lindgren I, 1520 = Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 431
2 2     CGT coll. ex Münzhandlung Ritter ex F. Burbach coll. = Karbach, Eirenopolis 115 = Müller 65, 1990, 560
4 4     L. Bellesia Coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CNG EA 543, 2 Aug. 2023, lot 331