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Æ44 - Severus Alexander ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙωΝ ΙωΝωΝ Β ΝΕωΚΟΡωΝ ΑΚΤΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ

Features

Issuer Perinthus (Thracia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 28.48 g
Diameter 44 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
489310
References RPC Online VI# 1054
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, his cuirass decorated with Gorgon's head and aegis on shoulder, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus

Reverse

Tyche of the City standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding small temple with one hand and small temple on cornucopia with the other; at her feet, agonistic crown with apples on either side

Lettering: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙωΝ ΙωΝωΝ Β ΝΕωΚΟΡωΝ ΑΚΤΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ

Unabridged legend: Περινθίων Ἰώνων βʹ νεωκόρων Ἀκτία Πύθια

Translation: of the Ionian Perinthians, twice neocorate, Actia Pythia

Mint

Perinthus, Thrace, Turkey

Comments

Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 784

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (222-235) 

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