RPC VI, 3855 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3855 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Miletopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Artemidoros ΙΙ (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ(ΗΡ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΑΡΟΥ (sic) Β ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Hermes seated on rock, left, wearing petasus and holding caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference SNG Leypold 376
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1970,0909.65 Hirsch XXI, Nov. 1908, 2465(?)
2 2     Graz University: 3410
3 3     V-ON SNG Leypold 376
4 4     Olympus Numismatik 10, 29–30 Dec. 2023, lot 691