RPC VI, 34 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 34 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ(Α)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΚΡΕΟϹ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀκρέος Μαγνήτων
Translation Akraios, of the Magnetes
Reverse design Zeus Akraios standing facing, head right, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.83 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Rogers 374
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1924,1016.44 Rogers 374
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Triton XV, Jan. 2012, 439.1