RPC VI, 6765 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6765 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους γʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρ(ίας) ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design garlanded altar, surmounted by four corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.43 g
Axis 12
Reference S 549; Ganschow 763a, 764b
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1895,0508.197 S 569 = BMC 317
1 1     L: G,0905 S 549
2 2     ✸ Henseler 1155
3 3     Henseler 1156
4 4     CGT coll., ex eBay Kairos Numismatik