RPC VI, 9340 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9340 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erus) Alexander Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander, Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COLONIA BOSTRA
Edition colonia Bostra
Translation Colony Bostra
Reverse design draped bust of Zeus Ammon, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.80 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Kindler, Bostra 38
Specimens 20 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0517.5 BMC 25
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1427 BMC 26
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1428 BMC 27
4 4     B: L1906
5 5     B: 1925/313
6 6     NY Kindler, Bostra 38 = SNG 1223
7 7     NY SNG 1222
8 8     NY SNG 1224
9 9     NY SNG 1225
10 10     NY SNG 1226
11 11     O
12 12     V: GR 22724
13 13     Leeds-UL: 26
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 352
17 17     Gorny & Mosch Online 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4601
18 18     Lindgren I, 2536
19 19     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 396
20 20     ✸ Sofaer 45