RPC VI, 1717 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1717 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design bare head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design the Emperor(?) on horseback advancing, right, holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.03 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 2313, Lazarenko 191–3
Specimens 13 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 AMNG 2313.1
2 2     Sofia AMNG 2313.4
3 3     Varna Lazarenko 191
4 4     Varna Lazarenko 193
5 5     AMNG 2313.2 = Lishine
6 6     AMNG 2313.3 (Schottenstift)
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 557
11 11     Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, lot 819
12 12     ✸ Lazarenko 192 = Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 443 = Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger > Auction 366, Oct. 2000, 362
13 13     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 31, 3 May 2015, lot 298