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Image of specimen #13 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/179 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 179 (temporary) |
Province | Macedonia |
Region | Macedonia |
City | Thessalonica |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Caesar) |
Obverse inscription | Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar |
Obverse design | bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ |
Edition | Θεσσαλονικέων |
Translation | of the Thessalonicans |
Reverse design | Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 24 mm |
Average weight | 10.61 g |
Axis | 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 12 |
Reference | Touratsoglou 264–83 |
Specimens | 26 (9 in the core collections) |