Æ28 - Severus Alexander ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΟ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ
Features
| Issuer |
Nisibis
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 222-235 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.40 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 488056 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7939 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Reverse
Draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right; behind, star; before, star and corn ear; above, ram leaping, right, looking back
Lettering: ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΟ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ
Unabridged legend: Σεβαστὴ Κολωνία Νεσιβίων μητρόπολις
Translation: Augustan colony of the Nisibians, metropolis
Mint
Nisibis, Mesopotamia, modern-day Nusaybin, TurkeyComments
BMC 5
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (222-235) | 
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