RPC VI, 4292 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4292 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Aezani
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Severus (strategos and asiarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡΧ ΑΙΖΑΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Σεβήρου ἀσιάρχου Αἰζανειτῶν ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Σεβήρου ἀσιάρχ(ου) Αἰζανειτῶν
Translation under strategos Severus, Asiarch, of the Aezanites
Reverse design Zeus standing facing, head left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.30 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Aizanoi, p. 94 no. 73
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 248 Wa 5585
2 2     C McClean 8753
3 3     Cop: 105 vA Aizanoi 72
4 4     Rome: DS111833
5 5     Demos 31, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 1038