RPC VI, 917 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 917 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aemilius Severus (basileus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΒΑϹ ΑΙΜ ϹΕΥΗΡΟΥ
Edition Βυζαντίων ἐπὶ βασ(ιλέως) Αἰμ(ιλίου) Σευῆρου
Translation of the Byzantines, under basileus Aemilius Severus
Reverse design Artemis advancing left holding torch in both hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.28 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lindgren I, 772