RPC VI, 9085 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9085 (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 M(arcus) A(urelius) Se(verus) Alexand<e>r{us} Se(verus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Severus
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription CO ELI (sic) CA CO P F
Edition co(lonia) 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 on which an eagle is seated, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 8.43 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Sofaer 136
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ: 78.1631
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 136
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 361
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 2217
5 5     Vauctions 224, Mar. 2009, 59