RPC VI, 7861 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7861 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ [Ϲ?]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding decorated shield and raising hand
Reverse inscription Μ Κ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding small temple with pediment; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: M5526
2 2     NY: 1944.100.78323