RPC VI, 3201 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3201 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ Α(Υ)(Γ) (or ΑΥΓ or ΑΥΓ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ (or ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ)
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three military standards, topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.31 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 12
Specimens 31 (18 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1372
2 2     P: 1374
3 3     B
4 4     B: Cassel1925
5 5     B: Dannenberg
6 6     B: Dannenberg
7 7     B: F1873
8 8     B: Friedlander1861
9 9     B: Friedlander1861
10 10     B: L1906
11 11     B: Rauch
12 12     Mu
13 13     NY: 1944.100.42226
14 14     NY: 1994.157.42
15 15     O
16 16     O
17 17     O
18 18     V
19 19     Bern SNG 641
20 20     Rome: DS110282
21 21     Rome: DS110285
22 22     Winterthur: G 7624
23 23     ✸ CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 297
24 24     CNG EA 293, 19 Dec. 2012, lot 180
25 25     CNG EA 367, 27 Jan. 2016, lot 350
26 26     Winterthur: G 7624 (ex coll. Lessing)
27 27     Lindgren I, 146
28 28     Bern: N/G1340
29 29     Private coll.
30 30     priv Coll H.I.
31 31     Brisbane: 3262