RPC VI, 935 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 935 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Soterichos
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΩΤΗΡΙΧΟΥ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ (or ϹΩΤΗΡΙΧΟΥ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ)
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1689–90
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975,0411.2
2 2     A: Stamules 218 Schönert‑Geiss, Byzantion 1690
3 3     Istanbul: K.D.428B Schönert‑Geiss, Byzantion 1689 corr.
4 4     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.