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Æ23 - Severus Alexander ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ

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Issuer Ephesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.98 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
495263
References RPC Online VI# 4996
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

River god Kenchreios bearded, reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on vase from which water flows

Lettering: ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ

Translation: of the Ephesians, Kenchreios

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

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Karwiese 781

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Æ23 - Severus Alexander (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ23 - Severus Alexander (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ)
© The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Leake.2791
22 mm (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ23 - Severus Alexander (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ23 - Severus Alexander (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1970.142.418
25 mm5.37 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ23 - Severus Alexander (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ23 - Severus Alexander (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΚΕΝΧΡΕΙΟϹ)
© Kunst Historisches Museum Wien, GR 36633
23 mm6.1 g 6h (see more)
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