RPC VI, 7884 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7884 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΚΑΡΡΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 49–50
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0517.6 BMC 49
2 2     L: 1841,0730.189 BMC 50
3 3     P: 1899
4 4     P: 1187
5 5     B: L1906
6 6     Cop: 186
7 7     Mu
8 8     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 961
9 9     VCoins Tom Vossen Oct. 2023 - SKU: 22864