RPC VI, 6825 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6825 (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 ϹΕΟΥ(Η)(Ρ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(Δ)(Ρ)(ΟϹ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(ΑϹ) ΕΤ Ϛ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτ(ους) ςʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 6
Reverse design inscription in lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.43 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 823b
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2395
2 2     Savoca 3rd Blue, Nov. 2017, lot 594