RPC VI, 1879 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1879 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the 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 9.88 g
Axis 8, 12
Reference AMNG 3158, 3163, Petac 584–5
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     Bucharest: 8068/49/724 Petac 584
3 3     Bucharest: 8399/76/2188 Petac 585
4 4     AMNG 3158.1
5 5     AMNG 3158.2
6 6     AMNG 3163.1
7 7     AMNG 3163.2
8 8     ✸ Bertolami EA 96, 13 Mar. 2021, lot 1169
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     Roma Numismatics EA 72, 25 June 2020, lot 779