RPC VI, 7917 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7917 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (Υ?)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ LEG III P S
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding eagle looking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 10
Reference Castelin 37
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note 2 and 5 possibly same obv. die
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1223
2 2     N Castellin 37
3 3     ✸ CNG, A.K. Collection: Coin ID G110 from lot no. 563
4 4     CNG, A.K. Collection: Coin ID G111 from lot no. 563
5 5     Lindgren I, 2616
6 6     Lindgren I, 2617
7 7     Priv. Coll. Paris