RPC VI, 7460 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7460 (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 Helios standing facing, head left, holding chlamys and whip, and raising hand; to right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.53 g
Reference Levante 1548
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Levante 1548
2 2     ✸ Naumann 96, 1 Nov. 2020, lot 475 = Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 781 = Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 1077