RPC VI, 3899 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3899 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Primus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, with aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε ϹΤ ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Πρείμου Λαμψακηνῶν ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Πρείμου Λαμψακηνῶν
Translation under strategos Primus, of the Lampsacenes
Reverse design Poseidon standing, left, holding dolphin and trident, placing foot on prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.22 g
Axis 6
Reference Cop 241
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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