RPC VI, 3777 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3777 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΒΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΝ
Reverse design two lighted torches around which a serpent is coiled; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 4, 7
Reference SNG France 818
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1919,0417.145
2 2     P: 494 SNG 818
3 3     B: L1906
4 4     Tübingen SNG 2285
5 5     CNG 311, Sept. 2013, 875
6 6     Rauch 82, 23 Apr. 2008, lot 434
7 7     ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 209th Monthly Silver, 28 Apr. 2024, lot 227