RPC VI, 8858 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8858 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C S ALEXAN[...]
Edition Imperator Caesar Severus Alexan--- Im(perator) C(aesar) S(everus) Alexan[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription C CAES[...], S P Q R
Edition Concordia Caes--- senatus populusque Romanus C(oncordia) Caes[---] s(enatus) p(opulus)q(ue) R(omanus)
Translation Concordia Caesarea[---], the senate and people of Rome
Reverse design eagle standing right, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.96 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 133
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Rough style

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1576 BMC 133
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 352, 3 June 2015, lot 371