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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7766 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 7766 (temporary) |
Province | Mesopotamia |
Region | Mesopotamia |
City | Edessa |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Caesar) |
Issue | Undated bronze coinage |
Obverse inscription | Μ Α ΑΛΕΞΝΔΡΟϹ (sic) |
Edition | Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀλέξ<α>νδρος |
Translation | Marcus Aurelius Alexander |
Obverse design | laureate head of Severus Alexander, right |
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; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 26 mm |
Average weight | 11.20 g |
Axis | 6 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |