RPC VI, 9158 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9158 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Syria
City Anthedon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Θ = 9 (group 2)
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σ(εουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΘΗ∆ωΝ ΕΤ Θ
Edition Ἀνθηδὼν ἔτους θʹ Ἀνθηδὼν ἔτ(ους) θʹ
Translation Anthedon, of year 9
Reverse design turreted Tyche of the City(?) seated on chair, left, holding short sceptre and resting on shield at her feet, decorated with facing bust
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.15 g
Axis 12
Reference Rosenberger 33,7 and 9
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     IMJ: 78.1748 Rosenberger 33, 7
3 3     IMJ: 78.1750 Rosenberger 33, 9
4 4     Heritage World Coin Auctions Long Beach Signature Sale 357, 9 Sept. 2004, lot 12157
5 5     ✸ Sofaer 8
6 6     Wildwinds