RPC VI, 7230 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7230 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΟϹ = 277
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding serpent-staff, seen from front
Reverse inscription [...] ΑΙΓΕΑΙωΝ Μ Ε Π Θ [Ζ?]ΟϹ
Reverse design draped bust of Athena, right, wearing Athenian helmet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.31 g
Axis 6
Reference Haymann, NC 180 (2020), p. 65 no. 8
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.53030