RPC VI, 6766 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6766 (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 ϹΕΟΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(Δ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδ(ρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) γ
Translation of the Metropolis Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design basket with four corn-ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.83 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 765l-n
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G: 87 SNG 2273
2 2     NY: 1944.100.62497
3 3     Henseler 1158
4 4     Savoca 13 Blue, 30 Nov. 2018, lot 1052
5 5     ✸ Naumann 58, 1 Oct. 2017, lot 370