RPC VI, 931 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 931 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Fronto
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Dionysus, right, with vine wreath and drapery
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design ostrich advancing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2125, Cop 525
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 525 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2125.1
2 2     Mu Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2125.2 = Mi S. II, 242, 226
3 3     Mu Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2125.3
4 4     ✸ Naumann 49, 8 Jan. 2017, lot 75
5 5     Rauch, Sept. 2010, 96