RPC VI, 6795


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6795 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6795 (temporary)
Province	Cappadocia
Region	Cappadocia
City	Caesarea
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	ƐΤ Ɛ = 5
Dating	225/6
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξαν(δρος)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design	radiate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(Α), ΕΤ Ε
Edition	Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτ(ους) εʹ
Translation	of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 5
Reverse design	agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar; altar is garlanded
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	11.39 g
Axis	12
Specimens	5 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	Henseler 1200	25	10.94	12		Show
2	2	Henseler 1199	28	11.09	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
2	2 ✸	Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 545	28.6	12.88			Show
3	3	Henseler 1198	27	11.89	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
5	5	CGT coll., ex eBay savoca	25	10.16	12		Show