RPC VI, 6751 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6751 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ(ΡΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗ[ΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ] ΝΕωΚΟΡ ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους γʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρίας νεωκόρ(ου) ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, neocorate, of year 3
Reverse design Emperor in quadriga, right, holding sceptre and patera; above, Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.04 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference SM 546a; Ganschow 755
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1971,1013.9
2 2     B Löbbecke
3 3     B Löbbecke
4 4     ✸ Henseler 1147
5 5     Bucephalus Numismatic Black 12, 18 - 19 Nov. 2022, lot 1063
6 6     Agora Numismatic Sale #108, 27 Dec. 2022, lot 185
7 7     priv Coll H.I. , ex Demos 17, 17 - 18 Mar. 2023, lot 654