RPC VI, 5146 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition Μαγνήτων
Translation of the Magnetes
Reverse design Helios-Sarapis wearing kalathos and radiate wreath, standing facing, holding sceptre and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.20 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 254–5
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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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