RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79644)

 

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Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79644)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Alexandria ad Issum
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΞϹ = 261
Dating AD 194/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟΝ Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Λούκιον Σεπτίμιον Σεουῆρον Περτίνικα Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Λ(ούκιον) Σε(πτίμιον) Σεουῆρον Π(ερτίνικα)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕωΝ ΚΑ[Τ ΙϹϹΟΝ ΑΞϹ]
Edition Ἀλεξανδρέων κατὰ Ἰσσὸν αξσʹ Ἀλεξανδρέων κατ(ὰ) Ἰσσὸν αξσʹ
Translation of the Alexandrians down upon Issus, 261
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding raising hand towards her lips and holding cubit rule
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.98 g
Axis 6
Reference Levante, Alexandreia 85
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The date was read ΒΞϹ = 282 (AD 195/6) by Imhoof-Blumer (see Levante, Alexandreia, p. 100) but it is more likely to read ΑΞϹ as the coins with Domna.
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— —     ✸ B: 18223550, 1886/114