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Æ27 - Severus Alexander C I F S A CCXCIIII

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Issuer Sinope (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 224-225
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.25 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
567219
References RPC Online VI# 6491
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP SEV ALEXAND

Unabridged legend: Imperator Severus Alexander

Translation: Emperor Severus Alexander

Reverse

Sarapis reclining on lectisternium, left, holding eagle and sceptre

Script: Latin

Lettering: C I F S A CCXCIIII

Unabridged legend: Colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCXCIIII

Translation: colony of Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 294

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

Comments

Rec 148a-b

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (224-225) 

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