RPC VI, 6815

RPC VI, 6815 (temporary)


Image of specimen #29

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6815 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6815 (temporary)
Province	Cappadocia
Region	Cappadocia
City	Caesarea
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	ƐΤ Ϛ = 6
Dating	226/7
Obverse inscription	Α(Υ Κ) ϹΕΟΥΗΡ(ΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(ΔΡ)(ΟϹ)
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π)(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ι)(ΑϹ) ΕΤ Ϛ
Edition	μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ϛʹ μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρίας ἔτ(ους) ϛʹ
Translation	of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 6
Reverse design	Mount Argaeus between two standards; on summit, eagle, left, holding wreath in beak; (star and crescent)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	12.52 g
Axis	1, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference	S 564–5; SM 565a; Ganschow 812a, 812c-h
Specimens	31 (13 in the core collections)

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Specimens of this coin type

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	S 566 = BMC 315	28	11.93	11	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
2	2	P: 685			11.50			Show
2	2		Ares 2, 28 Sept. 2019, lot 517	28	13.10			Show
3	3	B	Löbbecke		12.06	6	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
3	3		Kratky Coll., ex Olympus Numismatik 13, 14–15 June 2024, lot 430	26.9	13.21		Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
4	4	B	Löbbecke		13.30	6	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
5	5	B	Löbbecke		14.59	12		Show
6	6	B: 396/1880		27	12.81	12		Show
7	7	Mu: 103			10.46		Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
8	8	Brussels	Cumont: RBN 69 (1913), p. 126, no. 50	27				Show
9	9	Milan: 12103					Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
10	10	Milan: 6698						Show
11	11	NY: 1944.100.62615		26	12.61	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
12	12	NY: 1944.100.62616		26	12.37	12		Show
13	13	NY: 1944.100.62617		27	12.53	12		Show
14	14	NY: 1953.171.1409		26	11.51	6	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
15	15		CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 221	26	13.05	12		Show
16	16		Ebay (2016)					Show
17	17		S 565 = RBN 1913, 126	27				Show
18	18		vA 6517	27	13.05			Show
19	19	L	S 566 = BMC 315	28	11.93	11		Show
20	20	L	S 566 = BMC 315	28	11.93	11		Show
21	21		CGT coll. = Savoca 3rd Blue, Nov. 2017, lot 595	26	12.02	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
22	22		Henseler 1222	26	11.65	6		Show
23	23		Henseler 1223	26	12.50	1	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
24	24		Henseler 1224	26	13.34	12	ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ	Show
26	26		R. Effler coll. (ex Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2942)	27.3	13.12	7		Show
27	27	Leeds-UL: 1578		27.4	11.14	12		Show
28	28		Zeus Numismatics Budget 13, 31 Oct. 2020, lot 667	27	12.60		Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
29	29 ✸		S.Oberc coll., ex Leu WA 32, 7 Dec. 2024, lot 1168	26.9	13.72	5		Show
30	30		CGT coll. = Savoca 3rd Blue London, 9 Feb. 2019, lot 555	27	13.39	6	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show