RPC VI, 3096 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3096 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ(ΑΙ)
Obverse design bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ (or ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ)
Reverse design three military standards, topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Rec 580
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 99 = Rec 580.3
2 2     B: 11622 Rec 580.1
3 3     B: 1762/168
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CNG EA 140, 24 May 2006, lot 107
6 6     ✸ CNG MBS 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1151
7 7     Rauch 82, 23 Apr. 2008, lot 426
8 8     CNG EA 440, 20 Mar. 2019, lot 335
9 9     Nemesis Ancient Coins VCoins store
10 10     Leipzig SNG 66