RPC VI, 6791 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6791 (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 ϹΕΟ(Υ)(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΚΑΙ(Ϲ)(Α)(ΡΙ) ΕΤ Δ
Edition μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, year 4
Reverse design three corn-ears tied together
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.48 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference S 558; SM 558a; Ganschow 784a-g
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)
Note B 41/1976 may be another specimen, but the year is not visible.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,1224.442 S 558 = BMC 309
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     G: 88 SNG 2274 = SM 558a
4 4     Mu: 99
5 5     O
6 6     NY: 0000.999.25746
7 7     Anamur: 414
8 8     V-ON Leypold 2801
9 9     CGT coll., ex eBay Lanz
10 10     ✸ Savoca 7, 26 May 2018, lot 719
11 11     Henseler 1190
12 12     Leeds-UL: 1003