RPC VI, 8778 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8778 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAE M AVR SEV ALEXANDER
Edition Imp(erator) Cae(sar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Sev(erus) Alexander
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COLO PTOLE
Edition colo(nia) Ptole(mais)
Translation Colony of Ptolemais
Reverse design the Emperor standing, left, in military dress, crowned by Tyche standing, left, behind him, both on galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.64 g
Axis 12
Reference Kadman, Ptolemais 188
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 234
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 235
3 3     Kadman, Ptolemais 188
4 4     Ancient Imports 30097