RPC VI, 31102 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 31102 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α] Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ [Ϲ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σ(εουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and shield decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ [ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ]
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.67 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
9 9     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.