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Æ19 - Severus Alexander ΚΟΛΝΙ ΝΕϹΙΒ

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Issuer Nisibis (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.11 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
488058
References RPC Online VI# 7946
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ (?)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Alexander

Reverse

Draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΟΛΝΙ ΝΕϹΙΒ

Unabridged legend: Κολωνία Νεσίβων

Translation: colony of the Nisibians

Mint

Nisibis, Mesopotamia, modern-day Nusaybin, Turkey

Comments

BMC 5

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (222-235) 

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