RPC VI, 5170 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5170 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Tychikos, son of Poly— (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΤΥΧΙΚΟΥ
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding Nike standing, left, and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 242
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1520 Schultz 242
2 2     ✸ CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 485
3 3     Hirsch XXIV, 10 May 1909), lot 2880