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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/1141 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 1141 (temporary) |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Sestus |
Reign | Severus Alexander |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ |
Edition | Σηστίων |
Translation | of the Sestians |
Reverse design | Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 23 mm |
Average weight | 5.88 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Calomino, Burnett 208,5 |
Specimens | 3 (1 in the core collections) |