RPC VI, 6880 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6880 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος 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 ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛ ΔΟΡ
Edition Εἰρηνοπολιτῶν δορʹ Εἰρηνοπολ(ιτῶν) δορʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, 174
Reverse design draped bust of Dionysus, right, wearing wreath and holding thyrsus over shoulder; (before, amphora (?))
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.45 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 114–5
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Karbach, Eirenopolis 114 = Lindgren I, 1520 = Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 431
2 2     CGT coll. ex Münzhandlung Ritter ex F. Burbach coll. = Karbach, Eirenopolis 115 = Müller 65, 1990, 560
4 4     L. Bellesia Coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CNG EA 543, 2 Aug. 2023, lot 331
7 7     ✸ Numismad 25, 4–5 July 2025, lot 754