Æ25 - Severus Alexander ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙCΑΡΙ EΤA
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.4 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 464561 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 6736 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , SNG von Aulock# 6510Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Ἀύ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Reverse
Agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑPΙΑ
ΕΤΟΥϹ Α
Unabridged legend: μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτους αʹ
Translation: [Coin] of the metropolis Caesarea, year 1
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (222) ƐΤA | Cae year=1 | ||||||||||||||
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