RPC VI, 1070 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1070 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head right, holding spear and patera; at her feet, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 752
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1209
2 2     Yale Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 752
3 3     ✸ Lanz 153, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 520
4 4     Warsaw
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 129th Blue, 26 March 2022, lot 737