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Æ26 - Severus Alexander ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ

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Issuer Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.21 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
551231
References RPC Online VI# 31035
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗ(Ρ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

Two lighted torches around which a serpent is coiled; between them, lighted altar

Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ

Translation: of the Cyzicenes, neocorate

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

Comments

SNG France 819

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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 493
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