RPC VI, 7214 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7214 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΟϹ = 277
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding serpent-staff, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚ ΕΥ[ ] ΠΙϹ ΘΕΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΩΝ ΖΟϹ
Edition Μακ(εδονικὴ) εὐ[---] πισ(τὴ) θεο(φιλὴς) Αἰγαίων ζοσʹ
Translation Macedonian, noble, faithful, dear to the gods, of the Aegeaeans, 277
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.83 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Haymann 181A
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = Haymann 181A = Ritter, May 2013
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Bern: N/95.13
4 4     Savoca Coins Blue 157th Blue, 25 - 26 Feb. 2023, lot 840 (Apamea)