RPC VI, 8831 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8831 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C SEVER ALEXAND
Edition Imperator Caesar Severus Alexander Imp(erator) C(aesar) Sever(us) Alexand(er)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C I F A F C CAE METROPOLI, S P Q R
Edition colonia I Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Caesarea metropolis senatus populusque Romanus c(olonia) I F(lavia) A(ugusta) F(elix) C(oncordia) Cae(sarea) metropoli(s) s(enatus) p(opulus)q(ue) R(omanus)
Translation the colony Prima Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Caesarea, metropolis, senate and people of Rome
Reverse design eagle standing right, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.91 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Sofaer 84
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1580 BMC 119
2 2     P: 87
3 3     P: 85
4 4     Cop: 10
5 5     V: GR 22501
6 6     Bern: N/G1905
7 7     IMJ Sofaer 84
8 8     ✸ Baldwin's Markov M&M Ltd The New York Sale XXXIV, 6 Jan. 2015, lot 637
9 9     Vcoins 110