RPC VI, 6777 (temporary)

Province Cappadocia
City Caesarea 
Region Cappadocia
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΚΑΙϹΑ(ΡΙ) ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right, with headdress representing Mount Argaeus

Coin no. 3 of RPC VI, 6777 (temporary)

 

Reference Lindgren I, A1727A
Diameter 17
Weight 4.23
Axis
Note 'bust of Orbiana as city-goddess': but too early in the reign for Orbiana, anyway
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