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Æ17 - Severus Alexander ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ

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Issuer Ephesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.53 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
495320
References RPC Online VI# 5032
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Translation: Alexander

Reverse

Boar running, right, pierced by spear; below, star

Lettering: ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ

Translation: of the Ephesians

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

Comments

Karwiese 730–1 (as caesar), 775

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