RPC VI, 1052 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1052 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and raising hand over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 30.53 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 783
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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