RPC VI, 7721 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7721 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ
Edition Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹϹ
Edition Μακ(ρειανὴ) Αὐρ(ηλία) Ἔδεσσ(α)
Translation Macriana Aurelia Edessa
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.88 g
Axis 11
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 27954
2 2     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 27, 28 May 2008, lot 2262
3 3     Biga Numismatics EA 33, 14–15 Sept. 2024, lot 733