RPC VI, 30797 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30797 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ɛ = 5
Dating 225/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, ΝΕωΚΟ, ΕΤ Ε
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρ(είας) νεωκό(ρου) ἔτ(ους) εʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, year 5
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; on summit, wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.90 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Henseler 1196A, ex Olympus Numismatik 13, 14–15 June 2024, lot 432