RPC VI, 6539 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6539 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΚΟΙ?] ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΝΕΟΚΕ (sic) ΜΗΤΡ [...] ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Edition Κοινὸν Πόντου Νεοκεσαρέων μητροπόλεως --- νεωκόρων ἔτος ρξγʹ Κοι(νὸν) Πόντου Νεοκε(σαρέων) μητρ(οπόλεως) [---] νεωκόρω(ν) ἔτ(ος) ρξγʹ
Translation Koinon of Pontus, of the Neocaesareans, metropolis [---], neocorate, year 163
Reverse design two agonistic crowns each with one palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.40 g
Reference Çizmeli 254
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