RPC VI, 4676 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4676 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Mind— Antiochos (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀ(ύτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεου(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 ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΜΙΝΔ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μίνδ(—) Ἀντιόχου Σμυρναίων πρώτων Ἀσίας
Translation under strategos Marcus Aurelius Mind— Antiochos, of the Smyrnaeans, first of Asia
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.64 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose 2
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B Klose 2 = KM 97, 5
2 2     Biga Numismatics Auction 5, 8 Aug. 2021, lot 270