RPC VI, 5789 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5789 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Philomelium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Paulus, son of Hadrianus (in the office for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛ ΕΠΙ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΤΟ Β ΓΑΛΛΟϹ
Reverse design river god Gallos reclining, left, holding cornucopia and reed, and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 20, SNG vA 3925
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1872,1102.3 BMC 20
2 2     NY: 1944.100.50558
3 3     Bern SNG 1212
4 4     Winterthur: 4200 I-B, FuM 166, 392
5 5     vA 3925
6 6     Pompeii Ancient Numismatic Online Auction 2, 3 Dec. 2021, lot 580