RPC VI, 8829 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8829 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM CA SE ALEXANDER IV (sic?)
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription C I F A F C CAE METROPOLΙ, S P Q R
Reverse design eagle facing, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG ANS 808
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 3565corr.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.68964 SNG 808