RPC VI, 1919 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1919 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) (or ϹΕΥΗ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ΑΛEΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΠΟΝΤ(ΟΥ) ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.80 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 3187, 3192, 3195–7, BMC 40, Petac 592–4
Specimens 18 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1958,0304.148
2 2     L BMC 40 = AMNG 3196.3
3 3     O
4 4     Bucharest: 8400/76/2189 AMNG 3192.2 = Petac 592
5 5     Bucharest: 8075/49/738 AMNG 3192.3 = Petac 593
6 6     Bucharest AMNG 3195.1
7 7     Bucharest: 8401/76/2190 AMNG 3197.1 = Petac 594(?)
8 8     N: 6325 AMNG 3187.1
9 9     Odessa AMNG 3192.1
10 10     Odessa AMNG 3197.2
11 11     Plovdiv AMNG 3196.4
12 12     AMNG 3187.2
13 13     AMNG 3196.1
14 14     AMNG 3196.2
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     ✸ Ken Dorney VCoins SKU: 9266
18 18     Wildwinds