RPC VI, 7789 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7789 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚ ΑΥ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹ
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.85 g
Axis 3, 5, 11
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
4 4     ✸ Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 3076
5 5     CNG EA 523, 7 Sept. 2022, lot 373