RPC VI, 919 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 919 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aemilius Severus (basileus) ; Iulia Severa
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙΜΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ (or ϹΕΥΗΡΟΥ) ΚΑΙ ΙΟΥΛ ϹΕΥΗΡΑϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ (or ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ)
Reverse design wicker torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1707–9, 1715–21, 1725–5
Specimens 19 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 463 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1709
2 2     P: 464 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1715
3 3     B: 18235877, 1853/12602 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1707
4 4     B: 18235879, 1906 Löbbecke Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1708.1
5 5     B: 18235881, 1862 Sperling Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1724.2
6 6     Cop: 520 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1716
7 7     O Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1720.2
8 8     V Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1719 = Mi S. II, 266, 382
9 9     A: 216 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1718
10 10     A: 217 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1724.1
11 11     Bucharest: 61/1237 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1721
12 12     N: F6367 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1717.1
13 13     N: F6368 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1720.1
14 14     Sofia: 2599 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1720.3 = Mouchmov 3408
15 15     Sofia Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1725
16 16     St Petersburg Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1717.2
17 17     Warsaw: 55826 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1708.2
18 18     ✸ CNG EA 330, 9 July 2014, lot 165
19 19     Tekirdağ: R-715 Sammlungen Türkei 621