RPC VI, 7500 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7500 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Alexandria ad Issum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Year HЧϹ = 298
Dating AD 231/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕ ΚΑΤ ΙϹϹ ΕΤ ΗϘϹ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαμαία Σεβ(αστὴ) Ἀλεξανδρέ(ων) κατ'Ἰσσ(ὸν) ἔτ(ους) ηϙσʹ
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta, of the Alexandrians ad Issum, year 298
Reverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.39 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante, Alexandria 94–5
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Levante, Alexandria 94 = Franke, Fundmunzen IV, 1, p. 63
2 2     Levante, Alexandria 95 = Levante 1852
3 3     Kölner Münzkabinett 108, 7 Apr. 2018, lot 12
4 4     CGT coll. = Savoca EA 32 Silver, 14 Apr. 2019, lot 253
5 5     ✸ Lindgren I, 1415
6 6     Biga EA 20, 10 June 2023, lot 443
7 7     Savoca Coins Silver 203rd Monthly Silver, 24 Mar. 2024, lot 338