RPC VI, 30872


Image of specimen #9

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/30872 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	30872 (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[ ] ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ[---] Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation	Emperor Caesar [---] Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹ(Α)(ΡΙ), ΕΤ Α
Edition	μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) αʹ
Translation	of the metropolis Caesarea, year 1
Reverse design	agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	21 mm
Average weight	12.62 g
Specimens	2 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
6	6				Wildwinds ex Mabbott	28	11.76		Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
9	9 ✸				Olympus Numismatik 15, 8 Sept. 2024, lot 284	13.6	13.48			Show