Æ25 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ Α Μ Κ Γ Β

€2.00
IssuerAnazarbus (Cilicia)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight9.83 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#7411
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΝΑΝΔΡΟϹ (sic)
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Reverse descriptionAthlete seated nude, right, holding palm branch and placing wreath over his head
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
(Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate))
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID4705321800
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