RPC VI, 6801 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6801 (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 ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΕΤ Ε
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους εʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) εʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 5
Reverse design Tyche, wearing polos, seated left, on throne, holding patera and cornucopia; to left, small agalma of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.59 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Ganschow 792
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     Henseler 1200B, ex Numismatics EA 20, 10–11 June 2023, lot 636