RPC VI, 272


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/272 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	272 (temporary)
Province	Macedonia
Region	Macedonia
City	Koinon of Macedonia
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	2 neocoria
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription	ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition	κοι(νὸν) Μακεδόνων βʹ νεοκόρων
Translation	koinon of Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design	Athena seated, left, holding Nike; beside throne, shield
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	11.06 g
Axis	12
Reference	AMNG 304
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			G	SNG 733 = Hunter 31 = AMNG 304.1 = ZfN 25 (1906), pl. I, 1, obv.	26	10.45	12		Show
2	2				Savoca 130th Blue, 9 Apr. 2022, lot 561	27	11.67			Show