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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8552 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 8552 (temporary) |
Province | Syria Phoenice |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Sidon |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Caesar) |
Obverse inscription | M AVR ALEXANDROS CE (sic) |
Edition | M(arcus) Aur(elius) Alexand<e>r{os} C<a>e(sar) |
Translation | Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | COL AV PI METRO SID |
Edition | col(onia) Au(relia) Pi(a) Metro(polis) Sid(on) |
Translation | colony of Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon |
Reverse design | laureate head of Zeus, right |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 21 mm |
Average weight | 6.97 g |
Axis | 7 |
Reference | Rouvier 1599 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |