RPC VI, 6824 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6824 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ϛ = 6
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(ΔΡ)
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙAϹ ΝΕω(Κ)(Ο)(Ρ) ΕΤ Ϛ
Reverse design inscription in lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference S 574–5, 577–8 corr.; SM 574a, 575a-c, 575e, 576a; Ganschow 823
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: B 835
2 2     O
3 3     ✸ Henseler 1230
4 4     Henseler 1236; Henseler 1236
5 5     Henseler 1239 = Rauch E-Αuction 12, 23 Mar. 2013, lot 583
6 6     London Ancient Coins 2019
7 7     Henseler 1239A, ex Zeus 9, 2020, lot 459
8 8     Nimrod Numismatik 3, 3 Sept. 2023, lot 345
9 9     N&N London EA 39, 4 Nov. 2023, lot 393