RPC VI, 30589 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30589 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design river god Eurymedon standing front, head right, foot on vase, holding cornucopia in his left and reed over his right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.02 g
Axis 12
Reference Watson —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ N&N London Green VII, 27 Mar. 2023, lot 98
2 2     Aphrodite Art Coins G7, 1 Feb. 2025, lot 407 = London Ancient Coins in VCoins (Sept. 2023)