RPC VI, 738 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 738 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Deultum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erius) Alexand(er) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL FL PAC DEVLT
Edition col(onia) Fl(avia) Pac(is) Deult(ensium)
Translation Flavian Colony of Peace of the Deultensians
Reverse design temple with four columns, within which statue of Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Jurukova, Deultum 136, Draganov, Deultum 471-3 (as Genius)
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Note the figure looks male on some specimens?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Varbanov 2321
2 2     Jurukova, Deultum 136 (Kazanlik)
3 3     Berlin cast
4 4 –6     Draganov, Deultum 471-3 = SNG Bobokov 471-3
5 5     Savoca Blue 134, 21 May 2022, lot 544
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 559, 3 Apr. 2024, lot 279