RPC VI, 7912 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7912 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [...] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΤ
Edition --- Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτοκράτωρ [---] Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ)
Translation [---] Alexander, emperor
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription HII[...]ΝϹΙωH (sic) LEG III[...]
Edition HII---νησίων legio III--- HII[---]ν<η>σίω{η}<ν> leg(io) III[---]
Translation EII(?)[---]of the Rhesaenians, 3rd legion [---]
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding eagle looking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.10 g
Reference Castelin 35–6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Possibly same obv. die
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2164
2 2     P: 2165
3 3     ✸ Milan: M989/04/236