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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7790 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | VI |
| Number | 7790 (temporary) |
| Province | Mesopotamia |
| Region | Mesopotamia |
| City | Edessa |
| Reign | Elagabalus |
| Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Caesar) |
| Issue | Undated bronze coinage |
| Obverse inscription | ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ |
| Edition | Ἀλέξανδρος |
| Translation | Alexander |
| Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription | ΑΥ Α[...] ΕΔΕϹϹΑ |
| Edition | Αὐ(ρηλία) Ἀ[---] Ἔδεσσα |
| Translation | Aurelia A[---] Edessa |
| Reverse design | turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, right |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 15 mm |
| Average weight | 2.22 g |
| Axis | 12 |
| Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |