RPC VI, 6755 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6755 (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 ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρ(είας) ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; on summit, radiate figure standing facing, holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.78 g
Axis 11
Reference SM 541a
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Year 6?
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2719 ex vA 6515 = SM 541a