RPC VI, 948 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 948 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ Α
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design Bunch of grapes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1683–4
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1325/1931 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1684.2
2 2     B: 18235895, 1906 Löbbecke Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1684.3
3 3     G Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1684.4 = Hunterian I, 397, 34
4 4     A: 220 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1683
5 5     A: 221 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1684.1
6 6     Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1684.5 = Lischine 348