RPC VI, 8701 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8701 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C ALEX[..?]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM
Reverse design galley, r, with aplustre on stern; above, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rouvier 2393 (as Elagabalus)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 835A
2 2     NY: 1944.100.81857
3 3     Rouvier 2393