RPC VI, 6848 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6848 (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) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(Δ)(Ρ)
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right (drapery on shoulder)
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹ(Α) ΕΤ Ζ
Reverse design three corn-ears tied together
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference S 587; SM 590a; Ganschow 838a-h
Specimens 31 (17 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L S 587 = BMC 332
2 2     L: 1947,0606.199
3 3     P: 700
4 4     P: 701
5 5     B 1504/1918
6 6     B Löbbecke
7 7     B Löbbecke
8 8     B Löbbecke
9 9     B Rauch
10 10     G: 92 SNG 2278
11 11     Mu: 110
12 12     O
13 13     V: GR 20186
14 14     NY: 1944.100.62486
15 15     NY: 1944.100.62493
16 16     NY: 1944.100.62493
17 17     NY: 1944.100.62494
18 18     Bern Righetti 1803
19 19     V-ON Leypold 2802
20 20     V-ON Leypold 2803
21 21     Washington: 74.108.27
22 22     ✸ CNG EA 250, 23 Feb. 2011, lot 238 = CNG EA 234, 9 June 2010, lot 160
24 24     CGT coll., ex Savoca 1st Blue London Auction, 23 Mar. 2019, lot 902
25 25     Henseler 1272
26 26     Henseler 1273
27 27     Henseler 1274
28 28     Ganschow 838g
29 29     Ganschow 838h
30 30     CNG EA 498, 18 Aug. 2021, lot 233
32 32     CGT coll. = Lydia EA 9, 17 July 2021, lot 402
33 33     Münster: M 1387