RPC VI, 4131 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4131 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Adramyteum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Gaius ΙΙ the Young (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡ (retrograde Ζ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέζανδρ(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Α ΓΑΙΟΥ Β ΝΕ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Α(ὐρηλίου) Γαΐου βʹ νέ(ου) Ἀδραμυτηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Gaius II the Young, of the Adramytians
Reverse design male figure nude standing, facing, head right, raising hand(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.51 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 168, Stauber 243
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18242045, I-B1900 von Fritze Mys. 168 = Stauber 243