RPC VI, 3392 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3392 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing nude, right, holding chlamys on shoulder and laurel branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6
Reference Rec 287
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 57 = Rec 287
2 2     ✸ L BMC 58
3 3     CGT coll.