RPC VI, 7929 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7929 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [...] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ (retrograde N)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription (ΡΗϹΑΙΝΑ) Δ, LEG III
Reverse design Sagittarius advancing, right, holding bow; before, inscribed standard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.06 g
Axis 12
Reference Castelin 17
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1849,0801.3 BMC 9 = Castellin 17
2 2     CNG EA 523, 7 Sept. 2022, lot 374
3 3     ✸ Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2733