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VI, 7813 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7813
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Volume
VI
Number
7813 (temporary)
Province
Mesopotamia
Region
Mesopotamia
City
Edessa
Reign
Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
[...] Ϲ
Ε
Υ ΑΛ
Ε
ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Β
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, raising hand
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ
Ε
Δ
Ε
ϹϹΗΝ
ω
Ν
Edition
Μητ(ρόπολις) Κολ(ωνία) Εδεσσηνῶν
Translation
Metropolis Colony of the Edessenes
Reverse design
Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; on either side, star; below, river god swimming, right
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
9.27 g
Axis
12
Specimens
2 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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P: 2056
25
9.85
12
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2
2
B
26
8.68
12
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