RPC VI, 6778 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6778 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑΙϹΑ, ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design Nike in galloping biga, right; above, small agalma of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 771–2
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1980.262
2 2     B Löbbecke
3 3     ✸ O
4 4     Lindgren I, 1727
5 5     Henseler coll. 1167A = Savoca Numismatics Blue 3, 8 June 2019, lot 556
6 6     Kybele Numismatics 2, 5–6 Mar. 2024, lot 557