RPC VI, 9154 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9154 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Syria
City Anthedon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year Ζ = 7
Dating 228/29
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΘΗ∆ΟΝΟϹ Ζ
Edition Ἀνθηδὸνος ζʹ
Translation of Anthedon, 7
Reverse design front view of shrine with four columns with arcuated lintel, within which Tyche standing facing turreted, head left, holding small bust and spear and placing foot on prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.44 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, City-Coins 66
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 45
2 2     IMJ: 71.648
3 3     IMJ Meshorer, City-Coins 66
4 4     IMJ: 78.1747 Rosenberger 33, 6
5 5     Sofaer 6