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Æ21 - Severus Alexander ΑΜΙΣΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡ

Features

Issuer Amisus (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 234-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.67 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
563319
References RPC Online VI# 30554
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust Dionysus, right

Lettering: ΕΤ ϹΞϚ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ξσϛʹ

Translation: of year 266

Reverse

Demeter standing facing, head left, holding corn ears and torch

Lettering: ΑΜΙΣΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡ

Unabridged legend: Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας

Translation: of free Amisus

Mint

Amisus, Pontus, modern-day Samsun, Turkey

Comments

Rec 60 and 62 corr., Dalaison 2017, Amisos 24

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (234-235) 

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