Æ29 - Severus Alexander ΚΟΙ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Features
| Issuer |
Neocaesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 226-227 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.50 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 568388 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 6529 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Reverse
Front view of a two storey nymphaeum, holding a statue of Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΟΙ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Unabridged legend: Κοινὸν Πόντου Νεοκαισάρεια μητρόπολις δὶς νεωκόρος ἔτους ρξγʹ
Translation: Koinon of Pontus, Neocaesarea, metropolis, twice neocorate, of year 163
Mint
Neocaesarea, Pontus, modern-day Niksar, TurkeyComments
Çizmeli 244
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (226-227) | |||||||||||||||
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