RPC VI, 6837


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6837 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	6837 (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(Η)(Ρ) ΑΛΞΑΝΔ(ΡΟϹ)
Obverse design	laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΚΑΙϹΑ(Ρ)(Ι)(Α) ΕΤ Ζ
Reverse design	Mount Argaeus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Axis	11, 12
Reference	S 580
Specimens	9 (6 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	S 580 = BMC 327	26	11.44	12		Show
2	2 ✸	B	Löbbecke		10.17	12		Show
3	3	B	Löbbecke		12.17	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
4	4	B	Löbbecke		13.11	11	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
5	5	B: 10023			11.75	12		Show
6	6	Cop: 297		26	9.46	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
8	8		S 581	28				Show
10	10	Leeds-UL: 1579		27.6	12.36	12		Show
11	11		Henseler 1248C ex Biga Numismatics 19, 2023, lot 56	27	13.20	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show