RPC VI, 5712 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5712 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Tryphon (asiarch, of equestrian rank)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦ ΙΠΠΙ ΑϹΙ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπλίου Αἰλίου Τρύφωνος ἱππικὸς ἀσιάρχου Ἀπαμέων ἐπὶ Πο(πλίου) Αἰλ(ίου) Τρύφ(ωνος) ἱππι(κὸς) ἀσι(άρχου) Ἀπαμέων
Translation under Publius Aelius Tryphon, equestrian asiarch, of the Apameans
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.44 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2020
2 2     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 469