RPC VI, 4303 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4303 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Cadi
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Xenodochos (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΚΑΔΟΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλ(ίου) Ξενοδόχου ἄρχ(οντος) Καδοηνῶν
Translation under Aelius Xenodochos, archon, of the Cadians
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, wearing mantle and holding long thyrsus; at his feet, panther, right, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 20.87 g
Axis 6
Reference Gephyra 7, 2010, 8c
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 606/1895
2 2     ✸ NY: 1973.191.36
3 3     Gephyra 7, 2010, 8c = Künker 193, 26 Sept. 2011, lot 897
4 4     Naville Numismatics 20, Feb. 2016, 311
5 5     Naumann Numismatik Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, lot 736
6 6     Numismatik Naumann 53, 7 May 2017, lot 518
8 8     MMAG X, 22 June 1951, lot 136