RPC VI, 8847 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8847 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AR A CE [...] (sic)
Edition Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar --- M(arcus) A<u>r(elius) A(lexander) C<a>e(sar) [---]
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription CL (sic) F A F C CAES METROPOLI, S P Q R
Edition colonia Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Caesarea metropolis senatus populusque Romanus c<o>l(onia) F(lavia) A(ugusta) F(elix) C(oncordia) Caes(area) metropoli(s) s(enatus) p(opulus)q(ue) R(omanus)
Translation the colony Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Caesarea, metropolis, the senate and people of Rome
Reverse design eagle facing, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.40 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG ANS 811
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.68967 SNG 811