RPC VI, 30586 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30586 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Α = 1
Dating 222
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΕΤ Α
Reverse design Apollo seated left on rocks, radiate and holding branch in his right hand and resting his left on a globe; to left and right, elaborate baetyl-shaped column; above, Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
9 9     ✸ Henseler 1120A, ex Demos 4, 2021, lot 483