RPC VI, 6813 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6813 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗΡ(ΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ(Ο)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΕΤ Ϛ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρ(ίας) ἔτ(ους) ϛʹ
Translation of the Metropolis Caesarea, of year 6
Reverse design Mount Argaeus between two standards, a third standard standing in front; on summit, eagle, left, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.73 g
Axis 12
Reference S 566; Ganschow 812b
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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