RPC VI, 914 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 914 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aem Severus (Basileus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ⳞΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠI ΒΑⳞ ΑΙΜΙ ⳞΕΥΗΡΟΥ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head l., wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal Æ
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 7
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1710, BMC 96
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.809 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1710.2 = BMC 96
2 2     Gotha Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1710.1