RPC VI, 8867 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8867 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [...] ALEXAND[...]
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription [...] METROPO, S P Q R
Reverse design eagle standing, right, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 12
Reference Kadman 98
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.68960 SNG 803 (as Elagabalus)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.68961 SNG 804 (as Elagabalus)
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.68971 SNG 816 = Kadman 98