RPC VI, 6836 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6836 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ζ = 7
Dating 227/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(Δ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδ(ρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(Α) ΑΛΕΞ(ΑΝ), ΕΤ Ζ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας Ἀλεξάνδρου ἔτους ζʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρία(ς) Ἀλεξάν(δρου) ἔτ(ους) ζʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea in Cappadocia, of Alexander, year 7
Reverse design Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.91 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference S 582; SM 580c corr.; Ganschow 830a-b
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1895,0508.195 S 582 = BMC 328
2 2     ✸ P: 694 Wa 6792 = SM 580c corr.
3 3     CGT coll., ex eBay Denant
4 4     Bramhill Coll., ex Olympus Numismatik Auction 28, lot 369