RPC VI, 6537 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6537 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/227
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΕϹ (sic) [..., ΙΕΡΟΥ, ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Reverse design prize table holding two agonistic crowns each with one palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Çizmeli 250
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 Rec 42 = Çizmeli 250a
2 2     Amasya: 84.137 Çizmeli 250c = Ireland 1344
3 3     Çizmeli 250b
4 4     Aquila 4, 19 Aug. 2022, lot 760