RPC VI, 1739 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1739 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Callatis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ Ε
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne between two lions, left, holding patera and leaning elbow on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mouchmov 311, AMNG 332 corr(?)
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Note AMNG 332 has draped and curiassed bust

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1975,0411.8
2 2     NY: 1957.52.233
3 3     O
4 4     Moscow AMNG 332.1(?)
5 5     ✸ Auctiones GmbH e 34, 22 Feb. 2015, lot 36
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     M&M 16, May 2005, 215 = Varbanov 340 = M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 215
9 9     Naville Numismatics 14, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 172
10 10     Savoca EA 34 Silver, 16 June 2019, lot 203