RPC VI, 5255 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5255 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Magistrate Aurelius Tychikos, son of Poly— (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΤΥΧΙΚΟΥ
Edition Μαγνήτων ἐπὶ Τυχικοῦ
Translation of the Magnetes, under Tychikos
Reverse design Leukippos standing on prow, right, wearing short chiton and holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 510–1
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1985,0508.13 (under Magnesia ad Sipylum)
2 2     P: 1477 Schultz 510.2 = Mi S. VI, 230, 1032
3 3     B: 1884/274 Schultz 510.3
4 4     A Schultz 510.1
5 5     Schultz 510.4 = Welzl von Wellenheim
6 6     V: GR 17410