RPC VI, 30872 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
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[ ] ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹ(Α)(ΡΙ), ΕΤ Α
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους αʹ 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 12.30 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
6 6     Wildwinds ex Mabbott
9 9     ✸ Olympus Numismatik 15, 8 Sept. 2024, lot 284
10 10     NY: 1944.100.62608