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VI, 7862 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7862
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Volume
VI
Number
7862 (temporary)
Province
Mesopotamia
Region
Mesopotamia
City
Edessa
Reign
Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛ
Ε
ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (Ϲ?)
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σ(εουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
Μ Κ
Ε
Δ
Ε
ϹϹΗΝ
ω
Ν
Edition
Μ(ητρόπολις) Κ(ολωνία) Εδεσσηνῶν
Translation
Metropolis Colony of the Edessenes
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
Average weight
3.11 g
Axis
12
Specimens
5 (5 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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P: AA.GR.5166
18
3.27
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2
2
P: 2075
18
3.11
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3
3
P: 2076
19
3.03
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4
4
P: AA.GR.5165
19
2.68
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5
5
NY: 1944.100.78322
18
3.47
12
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