RPC VI, 8844 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8844 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C SEV(E)[?] ALEXAN(D)(ER)
Edition Imperator Caesar Seve--- Alexander Im(perator) C(aesar) Seve[---] Alexander
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus[---] Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription C I F A(V) F C CAE[...] METRO
Edition colonia I Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Cae--- metropolis c(olonia) I F(lavia) Au(gusta) F(elix) C(oncordia) Cae[---] metro(polis)
Translation the colony Prima Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Caesarea[---] metropolis
Reverse design Athena seated on shield, left, holding spear and Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.41 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Kadman 92
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     Bern: N/82.2394 SNG 2394
3 3     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 80
4 4     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1432
5 5     CNG EA 360, 30 Sept. 2015, lot 308
6 6     Kadman 92
7 7     Rosenberger 83
8 8     Goldberg 142, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 498