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Æ38 - Severus Alexander ΕΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ

Features

Issuer Apamea (Phrygia) (Conventus of Apamea)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 34.63 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
492418
References RPC Online VI# 5705
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ(ΑΙ) Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

Kelainos standing nude facing, head left, wearing buskins, holding chlamys and short spear, pouring libation from patera on to rock at his feet

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ποπλίου Αἰλίου Τρύφωνος Ἀσιάρχου ἱππικοῦ Ἀπαμεῶν

Translation: under Publius Aelius Tryphon, asiarch of equestrian rank, of the Apameans

Mint

Apamea Cibotus / Apamea ad Maeandrum, Phrygia, Turkey

Comments

I-B, RSN 14 (1908), 33,6

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ38 - Severus Alexander (ΕΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ38 - Severus Alexander (ΕΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1945.79.2
38 mm34.58 g 6h (see more)
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