RPC VI, 6884 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6884 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐT ƐΟΡ = 175
Dating 225/226
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΕΤ ΕΟΡ
Reverse design head of Zeus, right, wearing taenia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 127
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.54070 Karbach, Eirenopolis 127.1
2 2     NY: 1953.171.1334 Karbach, Eirenopolis 127.2
3 3     ✸ CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 975
4 4     Zeus Auction 19, 8 Aug. 2021, lot 313