RPC VI, 7880 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7880 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ 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 ΚΑΡΡΑ ΚΟΛ ΜΗ ΜΕϹΟΠΟ
Edition Κάρρα(ι) κολ(ωνία) μη(τρόπολις) Μεσοπο(ταμίας)
Translation Carrhae, colony, metropolis of Mesopotamia
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.29 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu EA 9, 7 Sept. 2019, lot 909