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
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Βυζαντίων
Translation of the Byzantines
Reverse design bunch of grapes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.57 g
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