RPC VI, 8702 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8702 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVΡ (sic) SEV ALEXAN
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Αuρelius Severus Alexander Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Αuρ(elius) Sev(erus) Alexan(der)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SEP TVRO (sic) METROP COL PEMIC (sic), Δ
Edition Septimia Tyro metropolis coloniae PEMIC Δ Sep(timia) Tyro metrop(olis) col(oniae) PEMIC Δ
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony PEMIC D(?)
Reverse design three-quarter view of temple with four columns, right, with stairway; globe in pediment; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.05 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1900,0707.228 BMC 420
2 2     P: 836C