URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8060
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Volume
VI
Number
8060 (temporary)
Province
Syria Coele
Region
Syria
City
Antioch
Reign
Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue
Group 1
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡΚ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕ ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρκ(ος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design
laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription
ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕ ΩΝ ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ Δ Ε S C
Edition
Ἀντιοχέων μητ(ρόπολις) κολ(ωνίας) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation
of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design
Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming, left; above, ram leaping, left, looking back; to left, crescent
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
35 mm
Average weight
22.19 g
Reference
McAlee 827
Specimens
2 (1 in the core collections)
