RPC VI, 5146 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5146 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design Helios-Sarapis wearing kalathos and radiate wreath, standing facing, holding sceptre and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 254–5
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1885,0606.146 BMC 67 = Schultz 254.3
2 2     B: 1865/28723 Schultz 254.2
3 3     V: GR 32976 Schultz 254.1
4 4     Moscow Schultz 255
5 5     ✸ Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 423