| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/30883
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| Volume |
VI |
| Number |
30883 (temporary) |
| Province |
Bithynia-Pontus
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| Region |
Bithynia
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| City |
Nicaea
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| Reign |
Elagabalus
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| Person (obv.) |
Severus Alexander (Caesar)
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| Issue |
Group 2
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| Obverse inscription |
Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ |
| Edition |
Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσ(αρ)
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| Translation |
Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar |
| Obverse design |
bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ |
| Edition |
Νικαιέων
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| Translation |
of the Nicaeans |
| Reverse design |
turreted Nymph Nicaea standing, left, holding cantharus; to uncertain object; to right, tree entwined by serpent |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
22 mm |
| Average weight |
6.87 g |
| Axis |
7 |
| Specimens |
1 (0 in the core collections) |
| Note |
SEe also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/34677 (Marcus Aurelius) for the reverse
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