Æ24 - Severus Alexander COL AVG TROAD
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria Troas
(Conventus of Adramyteum)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 222-235 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.14 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 490430 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 4010 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Lettering: IM AVP S (retrograde S) ELEXANDRVC (sic)
Unabridged legend: Imperator Marcus Auρelius Severus Alexandruς
Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Reverse
Heracles nude standing, right, head left, wrestling against the giant Antaeus and lifting him off the ground
Lettering: COL AVG TROAD
Unabridged legend: coloniae Augustae Troadis
Translation: of the Augustan colony of the Troad
Mint
Alexandria ad Issum, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
Bellinger A350
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (222-235) | |||||||||||||||
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