RPC VI, 4680 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4680 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Vinicius Polites (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡΩ ΑϹΙ Γ ΝΕΩΚ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ ΕΠ Ϲ ΠΟΛΕΙΤΟΥ
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, left, holding patera and leaning elbow on tympanum; at her feet, lion, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Reference Klose 3
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2720 Klose 3