RPC VI, 6612 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6612 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Cerasus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐT ΡΞΒ = 162
Dating 225/226
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΕΡΑϹΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΞΒ
Edition Κερασούντιων ἔτ(ους) ρξβʹ
Translation of the Cerasuntians, of year 162
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head right, holding club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.85 g
Axis 12
Reference Wojan, Kerasonte 33, Rec 13
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1892,0705.6 Rec 13.1 = Wojan, Kerasonte 33a
2 2     P: 1329 Rec 13.2 = Wojan, Kerasonte 33d
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.41384 Wojan, Kerasonte 33b
4 4     O Wojan, Kerasonte 33c