Æ39 - Severus Alexander ΜΑΚ ΕΥ ΠΙϹ ΘΕΟ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΟΥ (sic) ΑΙΓΕΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Aegeae
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 230-231 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 23.28 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 570636 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7238 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped serpent-staff, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥ Κ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΝ ΑΡΧ Μ ΟΙΚ Κ ΑϹΚΛ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Ἀλέξανδρον ἀρχιερέα μέγιστον οἰκουμένης? καὶ Ἀσκληπίου
Translation: for Emperor Caesar Alexander, greatest chief priest of the world and of Asclepius
Reverse
Front view of temple with ten columns with arcuated lintel and eagle in pediment, within which Asclepius standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff; on either side of the pediment, Nike holding wreath
Lettering: ΜΑΚ ΕΥ ΠΙϹ ΘΕΟ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΟΥ (sic) ΑΙΓΕΩΝ
Unabridged legend: Μακεδονικῆς εὐγενοῦς πιστῆς θεοφιλοῦς νεοκόρου Αἰγέων
Translation: of the Macedonian, noble, faithful, neocorate, dear to the gods, of the Aegeans
Mint
Aegeae, Cilicia, modern-day Yumurtalık, TurkeyComments
Haymann 176
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (230-231) | |||||||||||||||
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