RPC VI, 6779 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6779 (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 ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ (sic) ΚΑΙϹΑ ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design temple with two columns, enclosing agalma of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 12
Reference SM 544d; Ganschow 774
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note A coin in B for this denomination has this design (3.06g, ΑΥ Κ ϹƐΟΥΗ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡ) with a radiate head, r., on the obv., but the year is not visible.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     MünzZentrum 72, 1991, lot 773
2 2     ✸ vA 6514
3 3     Henseler 1169B