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Image of specimen #5 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7169 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 7169 (temporary) |
Province | Cilicia |
Region | Cilicia |
Subregion | Cilicia Pedias |
City | Mopsus |
Reign | Severus Alexander |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Augustus) |
Issue | ΓϘϹ = year 293 |
Dating | 225/6 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΑΔΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Π ΜΟΨΕΑΤΩΝ ΓϘϹ |
Edition | Ἁδρ(ιανοῦ) Ἀλεξάνδρου π(όλεως) Μοψεατῶν γϙσʹ |
Translation | of the city Hadrian Alexander of the Mopseans, 293 |
Reverse design | horse, left, carrying radiate crown on its back |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 33 mm |
Average weight | 18.56 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | SNG France 1994, SNG vA 8704 |
Specimens | 5 (1 in the core collections) |
Note | The date was read as year 296 , but Γ seems clear on a new specimen for https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/55946. |