RPC VI, 30595 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30595 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ... ]ΑΛΕΞΑΝ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗ ΚΟ Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μη(τρόπολις) κο(λωνίας) δ 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; above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.70 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ Richard McAlee Collection