RPC VI, 6765 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6765 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Γ = 3
Dating 223/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design garlanded altar, surmounted by four corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference S 549; Ganschow 763a, 764b
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G,0905 S 549
2 2     ✸ Henseler 1155
3 3     Henseler 1156
4 4     CGT coll., ex eBay Kairos Numismatik