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Æ22 - Severus Alexander ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ (either normal or retrograde N)

Features

Issuer City of Amphipolis (Roman province of Macedonia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.11 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
516972
References RPC Online VI# 146
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡ(ΟϹ)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

Turreted Tyche seated on throne, left, holding patera; in exergue, fish, left

Lettering: ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ (either normal or retrograde N)

Unabridged legend: Ἀμφιπολειτῶν

Translation: of the Amphipolitans

Mint

Amphipolis, Macedonia, modern-day Amfipoli, Greece

Comments

AMNG 87–8, BMC 134–5, Cop 118, SNG ANS 205

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (222-235) 

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