Æ31 - Severus Alexander ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡ ΑϹΙΑϹ Γ ΝΕ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Features
| Issuer |
Smyrna
(Conventus of Smyrna)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 222-235 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.45 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 501869 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 4681 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Veiled and draped bust of Demeter Horia/Asia, left, holding corn ears and cornucopia
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΠ Ϲ Μ ΟΥΙΝΙ ΠΟΛΕΙΤΟΥ
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Μάρκου Οὐινικίου Πολείτου
Translation: under the strategos Marcus Vinicius Polites
Reverse
Amazon Smyrna standing facing, head left, holding patera, double axe and pelta with chlamy; at her feet, prow
Lettering: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡ ΑϹΙΑϹ Γ ΝΕ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Σμυρναίων πρῶτων Ἀσίας γʹ νεωκόρων τῶν Σεβαστῶν
Translation: of the Smyrnaeans, first of Asia, thrice neocorate of the Augusti
Mint
Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, TurkeyComments
Klose XVII, 1
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (222-235) | |||||||||||||||
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