RPC VI, 6783


Image of specimen #20

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6783 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	6783 (temporary)
Province	Cappadocia
Region	Cappadocia
City	Caesarea
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	ƐΤ Δ = 4
Dating	224/5
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟ(Υ)(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(Δ)(Ρ)
Edition	Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρ(ος)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design	laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π)(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ι)(Α), ΕΤ Δ
Edition	μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation	of the metropolis of Caesarea, year 4
Reverse design	agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar; on summit, wreath; altar is someties garlanded
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	12.05 g
Axis	6, 11, 12
Reference	S 557; SM 557a
Specimens	32 (13 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 1966.453			12.48			Show
2	2	P: AA.GR.1181			12.10		ϹƐΟΥΡ (sic)	Show
3	3	B	Löbbecke	27	10.61	11		Show
4	4	B	Löbbecke	27	12.04	12		Show
5	5	B	Löbbecke	26	12.85	12		Show
6	6	B	Rauch	28	12.75	6		Show
7	7	C	SNG 5483		12.46	12		Show
7	7		CGT coll.	26	10.63	12		Show
8	8	C: Lewis 1719			14.09	12		Show
9	9	O		27	11.90	12		Show
10	10	O		25	12.80	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
11	11	V: GR 20177						Show
12	12	NY: 1953.171.1401		27	10.43	12	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain) ; obv. is ΑΥ Κ ϹƐΟΥΗ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡ	Show
13	13	Anamur: 409		22	11.80	11	unusually small flan	Show
14	14	Leipzig: 204			11.39	11		Show
15	15	Milan: 12232						Show
16	16	NY: 1953.171.1407		26	14.37	12	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
17	17	Tübingen: 4691			11.79	12		Show
18	18	Washington: 81.81.50			10.46		Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
19	19		Hall coll. = S 557	27			Hall Coll.	Show
20	20 ✸		Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1265	27	11.89			Show
21	21		Henseler 1177	26	12.12	11	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
23	23		Henseler 1173					Show
24	24		Henseler 1174					Show
25	25		Henseler 1175					Show
26	26		Henseler 1176					Show
28	28		Henseler 1178					Show
29	29		Henseler 1179					Show
30	30		Henseler 1180					Show
31	31		Henseler 1181					Show
32	32		Henseler 1182					Show
33	33		Henseler 1183					Show