RPC VI, 6756


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6756 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6756 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗΡ(ΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ(Ο)
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρο(ς)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑ(ΡΙΑϹ) ΕΤ Γ
Edition	Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους γʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρίας ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation	of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design	Mount Argaeus; on summit, wreath between crescent and star (or crescent and star)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	28 mm
Average weight	13.15 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	S 543
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L: 1895,0508.190	S 543 = BMC 299	27	11.98	11		Show
2	2		Henseler 1141	26	12.40	12		Show
3	3		Henseler 1140	30	15.07	12	holed	Show
4	4		Henseler 1215				Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show