RPC VI, 7457 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7457 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Flaviopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΓNΡ or ΓΡN = 153
Dating 225/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΤ ΓΡΝ
Edition Φλαυιοπολειτῶν ἔτ(ους) γρνʹ
Translation of the Flaviopolitans, of year 153
Reverse design bust of Chronos(?), right, with drapery, wearing taenia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 20.50 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference SNG France 2192–3, Levante 1547
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 571 SNG 2192 = Wa 4294
2 2     P: 572 SNG 2193 = Wa 4295
3 3     V: GR 36349
4 4     Harvard: 1997.168
5 5     CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 548
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1820
7 7     ✸ Levante 1547 = CNG EA 344, 11 Feb. 2015, lot 323 (ex Edoardo Levante Coll. (CNG Electronic Auction 134, 1 Mar. 2006), lot 197)
8 8     Mabbott 2165 = Lindgren III, 831 = VAuctions 254, 28 Oct. 2010, lot 42
9 9     Leeds-UL: 1630
10 10     Biga Numismatics EA 20, 10–11 June 2023, lot 405