RPC VI, 7932 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7932 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Nisibis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ[...] (entirely retrograde)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδ--- Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σευῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription [...] ΚΟΛΟ Ν(retrograde)E[...]
Edition --- κολονεία Νε--- [---] κολο(νεία) Νε[---]
Translation [---] the colony Nisibis[---]
Reverse design draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right; before and behind, star; above, ram leaping, right, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.59 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.73128