RPC VI, 1102 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1102 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription 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 athlete standing nude facing, head right, holding palm branch and crowning himself with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 1
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 776–7
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1219
2 2     P: 1220
3 3     V: GR 8939 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 777.2
4 4     Istanbul: 481 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 777.1
5 5     Sofia Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 776
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 300, 10 Apr. 2013, lot 136