RPC VI, 90 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 90 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND C (sic)
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erus) Alexand(er) {C}
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription CASSA (reversed S) COLO IV AVG
Edition Cassa(ndrensis) colo(nia) Iu(lia) Aug(usta)
Translation the colony of Julia Augusta Cassandrea
Reverse design Zeus Ammon standing, right, holding bunch of grapes; behind, serpent; before, crane
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.78 g
Reference Lindgren II, 1050
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lindgren II, 1050