RPC VI, 7723 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7723 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹϹ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; on either side, star; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.48 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
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