RPC VI, 7081 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7081 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π
Obverse design bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ ΑΝ ϹΕΟ ΑΔ ΜΗΤ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Γ Π Β Α Μ Κ
Reverse design Apollo Lykeios standing facing, nude, on omphalos, head left, holding wolf by forelegs in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 211, SNG France 1576, Levante S1 276
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1847,0820.34 BMC 211
2 2     P: 1342 SNG 1576
3 3     ✸ Mu: 21968
4 4     CNG EA 286, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 246
5 5     Levante S1 276
6 6     Roma Numismatics EA 113, 28 Sept. 2023, lot 605