RPC VI, 7503 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7503 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Alexandria ad Issum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year HЧϹ = 298
Dating AD 231/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕωΝ ΚΑΤ ΙϹϹΟΝ ΕΤ ΗϘϹ
Edition Ἀλεξανδρέων κατ(ὰ) Ἴσσον ἔτ(ους) ηϙσʹ
Translation of the Alexandrians by the Issum, of the year 208
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.35 g
Axis 4, 10
Reference Levante, Alexandria 93
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 138 SNG 2419 = Levante, Alexandria 93
1 1     CNG EA 321, Feb. 2014, 324
2 2     Lindgren I, 1416
2 2     ✸ Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1202
3 3     Roma Numismatics EA 118, 8 Apr. 2024, lot 1118 = Roma Numismatics EA 113, 28 Sept. 2023, lot 604