RPC VI, 1641 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1641 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Iulius Festus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΤΙΒ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΗϹΤΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΦΗϹΤΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Τιβ(ερίου) Ἰουλ(ίου) Φήστου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Tiberius Iulius Festus, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design eagle with spread wings facing, head left, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.34 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1020–1021,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.32.1.8–11, and 16
Specimens 22 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1859,1219.119 BMC 73 = AMNG 1020.1
2 2     P: Y20243
3 3     Cop: 246
4 4     Budapest SNG 226
5 5     Leeds-UL: 1425
6 6     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR EA 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1159
7 7     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR EA 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1160
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     ✸ CNG EA 217, 26 Aug. 2009, lot 261
12 12     CNG EA 292, 5 Dec. 2012, lot 269
13 13     CNG EA 339, 19 Nov. 2014, lot 242
14 14     Naville Numismatics 27, 27 Nov. 2016, lot 151
15 15     Numisbalt EA 6, 7 July 2020, lot726
16 16 –18     Pfeiffer 554.10, 555, 556
19 19     Roma Numismatics Ltd EA 77, 26 Nov. 2020, lot 852
20 20     Savoca Silver 34, 6 June 2019, lot 209
21 21     Savoca Silver 42, 29 March 2020, lot 121
22 22     CGT coll.