RPC VI, 7032 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7032 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝΩ, ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑС
Edition Σελευκέων τῶν πρός τῷ Καλυκάδνῳ Ἐλευθέρας
Translation of the Seleucians by the Calycadnus river, free
Reverse design Nike standing facing and spreading wings, holding inscribed tablet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.46 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 34–5, SNG France 992–4, Ziegler, Münzen 457–60
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 35
2 2     L: 1892,0610.20 BMC 34
3 3     P: 1966.453 SNG 994
4 4     P: 933 SNG 992
5 5     P: 934 SNG 993
6 6     B: 1883/391
7 7     B: L1906
8 8     NY: 1953.171.1348
9 9     NY: 1953.171.1349
10 10     V-ON SNG Leypold 2592
11 11     CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 202
12 12     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 298
14 14     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 35, 6 Sept. 2015, lot 512
15 15     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1066
16 16     Ziegler, Münzen 457
17 17     Ziegler, Münzen 458
18 18     Ziegler, Münzen 459
19 19     Ziegler, Münzen 460
20 20     CGT coll.
21 21     ✸ https://aeqvitas.com/sevalex37.jpg, ex Levante = CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1167