RPC VI, 7086 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7086 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Π Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander, Father of the Homeland
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΟΥΗΡΙ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΙ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Emperor standing, left, in military dress, holding spear and chlamys and patera over lighted altar, and Nike standing, left, beside him, holding inscribed plaque
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 27.49 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 ZfN 3, 338, 12
2 2     ✸ Boston: 63.1176
3 3     Lindgren I, 1629