RPC VI, 8096 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8096 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue SC issues
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription S C, Δ Ε
Edition S(enatus) C(onsulto) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν)
Translation by decree of the Senate, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design within laurel wreath; below, eagle facing, spreading wings, head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.12 g
Axis 6
Reference McAlee 852, Waage 633
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1847,1101.271 BMC 468 = McAlee 852a.1
2 2     L: G.5444 BMC 469
3 3     Milan: 3564 McAlee 852b
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A. 99, 28 Mar. 2009, lot 1558
6 6     McAlee 852a.2 = Waage 633
7 7     McAlee 852a.3