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Æ37 - Severus Alexander ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Π ΜΗΤΡΟΠ... Β

Features

Issuer Tarsus (Cilicia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.25 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
509055
References RPC Online VI# 7093
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ Π Π

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστὸς Πατὴρ Πατρίδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus Father of the Fatherland

Reverse

Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Π ΜΗΤΡΟΠ... Β

Unabridged legend: Ταρσοῦ πατρῷος μητρόπολ--- βʹ

Translation: of Tarsus, ancestral metropolis[---], twice (neocorate)

Mint

Tarsus, Cilicia Pedias, modern-day Tarsus, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (222-235) 

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