RPC VI, 30594 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30594 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδ(ρος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Μ Κ(Ο) Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως κολωνίας δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν senatus consulto Ἀντιοχέων μ(ητροπόλεως) κο(λωνίας) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back; to left, crescent or star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.16 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 850corr.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
7 7     ✸ Richard McAlee Collection = McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2 (2020), no. 850.corr.
8 8     Richard McAlee Collection