RPC VI, 1932


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/1932 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	1932 (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(ΠΟ) ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition	Μητροπό(λεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation	of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design	Sarapis standing, facing., holding long sceptre, raising left hand
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	10.25 g
Reference	AMNG 3147, 3149
Specimens	6 (1 in the core collections)