RPC VI, 31043 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 31043 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Alexandria ad Issum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year HЧϹ = 298
Dating AD 231/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕωΝ ΚΑΤ ΙϹϹΟΝ ΕΤ ΗϘϹ
Edition Ἀλεξανδρέων κατὰ Ἰσσὸν ἔτους ηϙσʹ Ἀλεξανδρέων κατ(ὰ) Ἰσσὸν ἔτ(ους) ηϙσʹ
Translation of the Alexandrians ad Issum, of the year 298
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.24 g
Reference Levante, Alexandria 93
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 138 SNG 2419 = Levante, Alexandria 93
2 2     ✸ Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1202