RPC VI, 6800 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6800 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΞΑΝΔ
Edition 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 ΚΑΙϹΑ, ΕΤ Ε
Edition Μητρ(οπόλεως) Καισα(ρείας) ἔτ(ους) εʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, year 5
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; on summit, wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.14 g
Axis 11
Reference Ganschow 778f
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 679
2 2     ✸ Henseler 1196A ,ex Biga 24, 2023, lot 434