RPC VI, 7505 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7505 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) 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 ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕωΝ ΚΑΤ ΙϹϹΟΝ ΕΤ ΗϘϹ
Edition Ἀλεξανδρέων κατὰ Ἰσσὸν ἔτους ηϙσʹ Ἀλεξανδρέων κατ(ὰ) Ἰσσὸν ἔτ(ους) ηϙσʹ
Translation of the Alexandrians ad Issum, of the year 298
Reverse design Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding cubit rule and raising hand to pluck chiton
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.17 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Levante, Alexandria 90
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O Levante, Alexandria 90 = NC 1940, 240, 1
2 2     Bern: N/82.1489 SNG 1489