RPC VI, 3236


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/3236 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	3236 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicaea
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	Group 2
Obverse inscription	Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition	Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation	Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition	Νικαιέων
Translation	of the Nicaeans
Reverse design	Zeus seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	25 mm
Average weight	8.48 g
Axis	2, 6
Reference	Rec 581
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 1077	Rec 581.1	24	9.30			Show
2	2	P: 15364		25	7.81			Show
3	3	V	Rec 581.2	25	6.65	2		Show
4	4 ✸		CGT coll.	25	9.90	6		Show
5	5		vA 616	26	8.75		obv. legend: -ⳞΕΗ- (sic)	Show