RPC VI, 8832 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8832 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM CAE S AV(?) ALEXAND[?]
Edition Imperator Caesar Severus Aurelius? Alexand--- Im(perator) Cae(sar) S(everus) Au(relius?) Alexand[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Aurelius(?) Alexander [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery(?)
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 8.24 g
Axis 7
Reference Sofaer 87
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 87
2 2     Leeds-UL: 1347