RPC VI, 5556 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5556 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν
Translation of the Tripolitans
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.06 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference GPRCL 141-142
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Mi S. VI, 558, 580
2 2     Cop: 749
3 3     V: GR 330987
4 4     Tire: 91-2076 SNG 501
5 5     ✸ CGT coll.
6 6     Rex Numismatics E-Rex Budget 14, 10 Nov. 2024, lot 627