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VI, 7938 (temporary)
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7938
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Volume
VI
Number
7938 (temporary)
Province
Mesopotamia
Region
Mesopotamia
City
Nisibis
Reign
Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ Α(Υ) Ϲ
Ε
ΑΛ
Ε
ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ(
Ε
)
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design
radiate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription
Ϲ
Ε
Π ΚΟΛΟ Ν
Ε
ϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ
Edition
Σεβ(αστὴ) Κολω(νία) Νεσιβί(ων) μητ(ρόπολις)
Translation
Augustan Colony of the Nisibians, metropolis
Reverse design
draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right; behind and before, star; above, ram leaping, right, looking back
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
27 mm
Average weight
13.53 g
Axis
12
Specimens
6 (3 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
B: 1925/316
25
8.53
12
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2
2
✸
C: L.2081
28
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2
2
CGT coll.
29
15.17
12
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2
2
CGT coll.
29
18.08
12
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3
3
Mu
27
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5
5
CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 262
25
12.33
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