RPC VI, 6883 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6883 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐT ƐΟΡ = 175
Dating 225/226
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (ΕΤ) ΕΟΡ
Edition Εἰρηνοπολιτῶν ἔτ(ους) εορʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, of year 175
Reverse design Apollo standing facing nude, head left, holding laurel branch and resting on small column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.73 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 129–32
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 19121 Karbach, Eirenopolis 131
2 2     Washington Karbach, Eirenopolis 131
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 160, 9 Oct. 2007, lot 1981
4 4     Karbach, Eirenopolis 129 = Ziegler 1346 = Levante S1 386
5 5     CGT coll. ex Münzhandlung Ritter ex F. Burbach Coll. = Karbach, Eirenopolis 130
6 6     Zeus Auction 19, 8 Aug. 2021, lot 334
7 7     Nomos obolos 14, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 381