RPC VI, 8859 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8859 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M(?)A S P (sic) AL[...]
Edition Marcus Severus Pius? Al--- Ma(rcus) S(everus) P(ius?) Al[---]
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Pius(?) Alexander[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription [...] (meaningless legend) S P Q R
Edition --- senatus populusque Romanus [---] s(enatus) p(opulus)q(ue) R(omanus)
Translation [---] the senate and people of Rome
Reverse design eagle standing, right, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.69 g
Axis 5
Reference BMC 134
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Barbarous style
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1908,0110.1577 BMC 134