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Æ21 - Severus Alexander ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙ (Α (ΡΙ), ΕΤ Α

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 222
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.62 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548770
References RPC Online VI# 30872
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Κ--- Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar [---] Severus Alexander

Reverse

Agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹ(Α)(ΡΙ), ΕΤ Α

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους αʹ

Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, year 1

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

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