RPC VI, 6739 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6739 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Γ = 3
Dating 223/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ϹΕΟ[ΥΗΡΟϹ] Α[ΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκον) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding spear over shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΜΗ]ΤΡ[ΟΠΟΛ ΚΑΙϹ[ΑΡΙΑϹ], ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπόλ(εως) Καισαρίας ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design Sarapis, draped and standing left, holding sceptre and raising raising arm over agalma of Mount Argaeus surmounted by figure
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 27.42 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 742a
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Henseler 1139