RPC VI, 6831 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #24

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6831 (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 ϹΕΟ(Υ)(Η)(Ρ)(Ο) ΑΛΕΞΑ(Ν)(Δ)(Ρ)(Ο)(Ϲ)
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο)(Π)(Ο) ΚΑΙ(Ϲ)(Α)(ΡΙ)(Α) ΕΤ Ϛ
Reverse design three corn-ears tied together
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference S 570, 570a, 571–2; SM 570b, 572a; Ganschow 824a-y
Specimens 38 (20 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1889,1106.133 S 571 = BMC 319
2 2     L: 1895,0508.201 S 570 = BMC 318
3 3     P: AA.GR.1182
4 4     P: 681B
5 5     P: 689
5 5     Bern: N/G1773
6 6     P: 690
7 7     B Dannenberg
8 8     B Fox
9 9     B I-B
10 10     B I-B
11 11     B Löbbecke
12 12     B Löbbecke
13 13     B Löbbecke
14 14     B Löbbecke
15 15     B: 733/1914 Prowe (Egger 1914, lot 2431)
16 16     C: Lewis 1722
17 17     G: 89 SNG 2275
18 18     O
19 19     NY: 1944.100.62490
20 20     Anamur: 418
21 21     NY: 1965.168.37
22 22     Tübingen: 4697
23 23     Lindgren I, 1722
24 24     ✸ Pecunem 37, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 587
25 25     Peus Auctions 410–411, 31 Oct. 2013, lot 750
26 26     S 570a
27 27     S 572
28 28     vA 6519 = SM 570b
29 29     CGT coll., exEbay Savoca
30 30     St Paul Auction 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 475
31 31     CGT coll., ex eBay Savoca
32 32     CGT coll, ex Roma E-sale 46, 5 June 2018, lot 1007 (part)
34 34     CGT coll
35 35     Henseler 1240
36 36     Henseler 1241
37 37     CGT coll.
38 38     TMC Coll., ex Numismad 13, lot 480