RPC VI, 6810 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6810 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ϛ = 6
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ ΕΤ Ϛ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ϛʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτ(ους) ϛʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 6
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding branch and bow, between two standards; above, agalma of Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.65 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Ganschow 816
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 735/1914 ex Prowe (Egger 1914, lot 2431)
2 2     Mu: 95a
3 3     Henseler 1225
4 4     ✸ Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 577