RPC VI, 6878 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6878 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ(ΟΥϹ) ΔΟΡ = 174
Dating 224/225
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΔΟΡ
Edition Εἰρηνοπολιτῶν δορʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, 174
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of Eirene, right; cubit rule (?) over shoulder; to right, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.30 g
Axis 6
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 116–7
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Karbach, Eirenopolis 116.1 = Knopek 71, 1981, 415
2 2     Karbach, Eirenopolis 116.2 = Levante S1 387
3 3     Karbach, Eirenopolis 117
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 509, 9 Feb. 2022, lot 352
6 6     Savoca EA 133 Silver, 15 May 2022, lot 236