RPC VI, 9156 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9156 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Syria
City Anthedon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year Ζ = 7
Dating 228/29
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΘΗ∆ΟΝΟϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ Ζ
Edition Ἀνθηδόνος ἔτους ζʹ
Translation of Anthedon, of year 7
Reverse design Nemesis (?), winged (?), standing facing, head left, raising hand to pluck chiton and resting left on wheel set on cippus behind her; to left, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.98 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 4
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1850,0326.117 BMC 4