RPC VI, 6789 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6789 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Δ = 4
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑ ΕΤ Δ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους δʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Καισα(ρίας) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, year 4
Reverse design basket with four corn-ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.25 g
Axis 6
Reference Ganschow 783
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Henseler 1189
2 2     Hirsch 174, 1992, lot 961 = Hirsch 198, 1998, lot 673