RPC VI, 6839 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6839 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ(ΡΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ(Ο)(Ϲ)
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) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ Ζ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ζʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) ζʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 7
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; above, crescent and star; on summit, wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.13 g
Axis 5, 11, 12
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bern: N/82.1801 Righetti 1801
2 2     Bern: N/82.1802 Righetti 1802
3 3     Milan: 991-05-65
4 4     ✸ Henseler 1261a, ex NBS Numismatics 9, 2021, lot 1447
5 5     Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 338 = Lanz 92, 1999, lot 946