RPC VI, 6838


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6838 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6838 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design	radiate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) ΚΑΙϹΑ(Ρ) ΕΤ Ζ
Edition	Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους ζʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρ(είας) ἔτ(ους) ζʹ
Translation	of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 7
Reverse design	Mount Argaeus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	11.36 g
Axis	1, 12
Specimens	5 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	P: 695		27	12.52		holed	Show
2	2	Cop: 299		25	12.63	12	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain)	Show
3	3	Milan: 6699						Show
4	4		Henseler 1252	26	10.69	1	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain)	Show
5	5		CGT coll.	26	9.60	12	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain)	Show