RPC VI, 3254 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3254 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ, ΔΙΟС ΛΙΤΑΙΟΥ
Edition Νικαιέων Διὸς Λιταίου
Translation of the Nicaeans, of Zeus Litaeus
Reverse design inscribed lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.17 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Jencek N0026
2 2     CGT coll. = Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 16, 4 May 2014, lot 682
3 3     ✸ Private Coll.
4 4     Nemesis Ancient Coins VCoins store
5 5     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1373