RPC VI, 3898 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3898 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Primus (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ(?)
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, with aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε ϹΤ ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design ithyphallic herm of Priapus standing, left, holding thyrsus and katharos over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG Leypold 370
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     V-ON SNG Leypold 370