RPC VI, 9083 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9083 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M A S(E) ALEXANDRVS (sic) S(E)
Edition Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexandrus Sebastus? M(arcus) A(urelius) Se(verus) Alexandrus Se(bastus?)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus(?)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription CO(L) EL(I) (sic) CA CO P F
Edition colonia Elia Capitolina Commodiana Pius Felix col(onia) Eli(a) Ca(pitolina) Co(mmodiana) P(ius) F(elix)
Translation the colony Aelia Capitolina Commodiana, pious, fortunate
Reverse design Tyche seated, left, holding cornucopia and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.27 g
Axis 2, 6
Reference Meshorer 148corr.
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1931,0603.63
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1969 BMC 93
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1970 BMC 94
4 4     IMJ Sofaer 133
5 5     IMJ Sofaer 135
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 260
7 7     Meshorer 148