RPC VI, 903 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 903 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Fronto ; Aelia Feste
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ Κ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ Π ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1756, Cop 522
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 522 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1756.3
2 2     Bucharest: 1130/53470 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1756.1
3 3     Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1756.2 = Egger 46, 1914, 232