RPC VI, 7830 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7830 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(Ο) ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΜΗ(Τ) ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 5, 10, 11
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.78320
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     O
4 4     O
5 5     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions E-43, 9 July 2017, lot 310