RPC VI, 2050 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2050 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΒΗ ΑΛΕΖ(retrograde)ΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Σεβῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ Δ
Edition Ἰστριηνῶν δʹ Ἰστριηνῶν δʹ
Translation of the Istrians, 4
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, head left, holding patera (over lighted altar) and resting on lyre placed on pillar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.34 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 188, AMNG 519
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1952.72.381
2 2     O
3 3     Bucharest AMNG 519.1 = Soutzo, RevArch 42, 1881, 303, 4
4 4     Göttingen AMNG 519.2
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     GalerieNum IV, Nov. 2004, 355
7 7     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3197