RPC VI, 2047 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2047 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΖ(retrograde)ΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design rider-god Mithras on horse-back advancing, right, wearing mantle and kalathos; behind, bird on top of a torch(?), right; before, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 190, AMNG 516, SNG Stancomb 881
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1957.53.377
2 2     O
3 3     O
4 4     AMNG 516.4 = AMNG 516.2(?)
5 5     O
6 6     C: 2293.2003
7 7     N: 6290 AMNG 516.2
8 8     SNG Stancomb 881
9 9     ✸ C: 2292.2003
10 10     Mu: 70412 SNG 243
11 11     B: I-B AMNG 516.1
12 12     V: GR 07840 AMNG 516.3 = Mi S, II, 70, 95
13 13     HeliosNum 5, June 2010, 356
14 14     Peus 398, Apr. 2009, 591
15 15     M&M 16, May 2005, 148
16 16     NY: 1957.52.378
17 17     Budapest: 2A.1910.591 SNG 53
18 18     CGT coll.
19 19     CGT coll.
20 20     pric Coll H.I.