RPC VI, 1696 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1696 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Um— Tereventinus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΓ ΟΥΜ ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1037,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.38.1
Specimens 16 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 78 = AMNG 1037.2
2 2     Mu AMNG 1037.3
3 3     Gotha AMNG 1037.1
4 4     Áureo & Calicó 331, 22 May 2019, lot 1078
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 95
9 9     CNG EA 369, 24 Feb. 2016, lot 360
10 10 –12     Pfeiffer 573, 574, 575
13 13     Roma Numismatics Ltd EA 34, 18 Feb. 2017, lot 158
14 14     Roma Numismatics Ltd EA 69, 16 April 2020, lot 732
15 15     Rome: 80236 Calomino MNR 104 = Pozzi 2516
16 16     Aphrodite Art Coins 13, 26–28 Aug. 2023, lot 577