RPC VI, 1880 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1880 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding long torch and corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.95 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 3159, 3161–2
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv AMNG 3162.1
2 2     Sofia AMNG 3162.2 = RN 1893, 62, 74
3 3     AMNG 3159
4 4     AMNG 3161
5 5     ✸ CGT coll.
6 6     Zarifis Donation 13