RPC VI, 6898


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6898 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6898 (temporary)
Province	Cilicia
Region	Cilicia
Subregion	Cilicia Trachea
City	Ninica Claudiopolis
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP C M AVR SEVER ALEXANDER AVΓ (sic)
Edition	Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sever(us) Alexander Aug(ustus)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design	radiate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery, seen from front
Reverse inscription	NINIC COL CLAVΔIOPOL (sic)
Edition	Ninic(a) col(onia) Clauδiopol(is)
Translation	the colony of Ninica Claudiopolis
Reverse design	she-wolf, right, under a tree, looking back and feeding twins
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Average weight	14.48 g
Axis	6
Reference	Ziegler 325
Specimens	2 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸				Ziegler 325	32	13.96	6	Obv.: GIC 451 (star, incuse, with six rays)	Show
2	2				Numismad 10, 6–7 Oct. 2023, lot 660 (Antioch in Pisidia)	33	15.00			Show