RPC VI, 30779 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30779 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Tryphon (asiarch, of equestrian rank)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦ ΑϹΙΑΡ ΙΠΠΙ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπλίου Αἰλίου Τρύφωνος Ἀσιάρχου ἱππικοῦ Ἀπαμεῶν ἐπὶ Πο(πλίου) Αἰλ(ίου) Τρύφ(ωνος) Ἀσιάρ(χου) ἱππι(κοῦ) Ἀπαμεῶν
Translation under Publius Aelius Tryphon, asiarch of equestrian rank, of the Apameans
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.35 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Harrison coll., ex Bucephalus Numismatic Black 16, 24–25 Feb. 2023, lot 653