Æ25 - Severus Alexander COL ... CASSA ..

€2.00
IssuerCassandrea (Roman province of Macedonia)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight9.84 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#88
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Reverse descriptionFront view of temple with two columns, within which Zeus Ammon stands, right, holding bunch of grapes; behind, serpent; before, crane; globe in pediment
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCOL ... CASSA ..
(Translation: the colony [---] Cassandrea [---])
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID9879245150
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