RPC VI, 6933 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6933 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Coracesium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΡΑΚΗϹΙΩΤΩΝ
Edition Κορακησιωτῶν
Translation of the Coracesians
Reverse design Demeter riding a biga of winged serpents, right, holding torch in each hand, veil billowing over her head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.21 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Levante, Korakesion 22, Watson 231
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 445 SNG 622
2 2     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 791
3 3     Münz Zentrum 190, 11 Mar. 2020, lot 495 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 192, 16 Sept. 2020, lot 298