Æ37 - Severus Alexander ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ ΑΥΤΟΝ ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΗΡϹ (retrograde Ρ) ΒϚ
Features
| Issuer |
Pompeiopolis
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 232-233 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.40 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 574403 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7057 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ? Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Π Π
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σέουηρος Ἀλέξανδρος Πατήρ Πατρίδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Father of the Fatherland
Reverse
Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, facing Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; between them, Telesphorus standing facing, wearing mantle and hood
Lettering: ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ ΑΥΤΟΝ ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΗΡϹ (retrograde Ρ) ΒϚ
Unabridged legend: ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου αὐτονόμου Πομπηιοπολειτῶν ηρσʹ βϛʹ
Translation: the sacred, inviolable, autonomous city of the Pompeiopolitans, 298, B(?) 6
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (232-233) | |||||||||||||||
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