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Æ30 - Severus Alexander ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΡ (sic) ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ

Features

Issuer Neocaesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 226-227
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.89 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
568378
References RPC Online VI# 6527
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

Perspective view of two temples with four columns facing each other, each holding an altar; above, agonistic crown between two palm branches

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΡ (sic) ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ

Unabridged legend: Νεοκαισάρεια μητρόπολις δὶς νεωκόρος ἔτος ρξγʹ

Translation: Neocaesarea, metropolis, twice neocorate, year 163

Mint

Neocaesarea, Pontus, modern-day Niksar, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (226-227) 

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