RPC VI, 30665 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30665 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Colonial issue
Obverse inscription M AV ALEXANDER CAES SE
Edition M(arcus) Au(relius) Alexander Caes(ar) Se(verus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar Severus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SEP TVRO (sic) COLO, LEG[ ]
Edition Sep(timia) Tyro colo(nia) leg[---]
Translation the Septimian colony Tyre, legion[---]
Reverse design ox advancing right; in the background, inscribed standard; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.84 g
Axis 10
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
12 12     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.