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Æ34 - Severus Alexander ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤ ϹΝΓ

Features

Issuer Amisus (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 221-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 22.75 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
563311
References RPC Online VI# 6512
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

Tyche seated left holding rudder set on male bearded head facing left in right hand and cornucopia in left

Lettering: ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤ ϹΝΓ

Unabridged legend: Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σνγʹ

Translation: of free Amisus, of year 253

Mint

Amisus, Pontus, modern-day Samsun, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (221-222) 

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