RPC VI, 6901


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6901 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6901 (temporary)
Province	Cilicia
Region	Cilicia
Subregion	Cilicia Trachea
City	Ninica Claudiopolis
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP C M AVR SEVER ALEXANΔER (sic)
Edition	Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sever(us) Alexander
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription	NINI COL CLAVΔIOPOL
Edition	Nini(ca) col(onia) Clauδiopol(is)
Translation	the colony Ninica Claudiopolis
Reverse design	Marsyas standing facing, head left, holding wineskin over shoulder and raising hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	9.65 g
Axis	6, 7
Reference	Kubitschek 12
Specimens	10 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1979,0101.2610	vA 5774	27	8.83	6		Show
2	2	L: G2042		28	15.44	6		Show
3	3	P: 2004.148	vA 5773 = Levante 613	29	10.13			Show
4	4	B: 1902/627	Kubitschek 12	28	9.70	6	Obv.: GIC 451 (star, incuse, with six rays); GIC 669 (dot within Δ within circle) ; also GIC 262 stamped twice and bucranium once on obverse	Show
5	5		CNG EA 344, 11 Feb. 2015, lot 324	25	7.37	6		Show
6	6		CNG MBS 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1196	28	8.63	7	Obv.: GIC 338 (eagle standing r., head l.)	Show
7	7		CGT coll.	27	9.49	6		Show
8	8 ✸		Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2327	26.2	8.10	6	Obv.: GIC 669 (dot within Δ within circle)	Show
9	9		Numismatik Naumann 146, 3 Nov. 2024, lot 538 = Numismatik Naumann 141, 2 June 2024, lot 543 = Numismad 10, 6–7 Oct. 2023, lot 789	28	8.97		Obv.: GIC 669 (dot within Δ within circle)	Show
10	10		Numismatik Naumann 137, 4 Feb. 2024, lot 462	27.2	9.88			Show