RPC VI, 7205 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7205 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΟϹ = 277
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟ ΑΡΧ [Ϲ?] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Μ(ᾶρκον) Α(ὐρήλιον) Σεο(υῆρον) ἀρχ(ιερέα?) Σ(εβαστὸν?) Ἀλέξανδρον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus chief priest(?) Augustus(?) Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear, holding eagle-tipped serpent-staff
Reverse inscription [...] ΕΥΓ Π ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΑΙΓΑΙΩΝ ΖΟϹ
Edition [---] εὐγ(ενοῦς) π(ιστῆς) νεωκόρου Αἰγαίων ζοσʹ
Translation [---] of the noble, faithful neocorate of the Aegeaeans, 277
Reverse design emperor standing, left, in front of temple of Asclepius, wearing chiton, holding eagle-tipped staff and patera over lighted altar; at his feet, reclining bull
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.48 g
Reference Haymann 175
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Haymann 175 = Levante 1771 = CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1104 = Stack's (Vermeule, Ward, and Mexico Maxico Collections), Jan. 2010, 288
2 2     H. Williams coll.
3 3     Zeus Budget Auction 11, 1 Aug. 2020, lot 485