RPC VI, 7852 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7852 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ Κ(ΟΛ) ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding grains; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 114
Specimens 8 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1938,1007.163
2 2     L: 1909,0504.60 BMC 114
3 3     P: 2071
4 4     P: 2072
5 5     B: F1873
6 6     ✸ NY: 1944.100.78335
7 7     O
8 8     V: GR 22819