RPC VI, 7095 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7095 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π
Obverse design bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩС Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design inscription within Demiourgos crown
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG France 1580
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1345 SNG 1580
2 2     ✸ NY: 1977.24.5
3 3     Anamur: 1.591.91 SNG 340
4 4     CNG EA 291, 21 Nov. 2012, lot 223
5 5     CGT coll. = Artcoinsroma e-auction 10, 25 June 2013, lot 452