RPC VI, 7992 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7992 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Nicopolis Seleucidis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ
Reverse design Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Reference CRS 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Knobelsdorf
2 2     O
3 3     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 11, 7 Nov. 2002, lot 159 = CNG EA 342, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 467
4 4     M&M GmbH 14, 16 Apr. 2004, lot 678
5 5     Münster: M 3406 Münster University, Inv. no. M 3406