RPC VI, 8066 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8066 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding sceptre and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟ (Δ Ε) S C
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming, left; above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 10
Reference McAlee 829–A
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: AA.GR.15360
2 2     P: AA.GR.11347
3 3     P: 697 McAlee 829.2
4 4     CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 322 = Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger E-420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6567
5 5     McAlee 829.1 = Waage 643
6 6     McAlee 829A