Æ26 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗ ΚΟ Δ Ε S C

€2.00
IssuerAntioch on the Orontes (Syria)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight8.68 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#30700
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Severus Alexander, right, slight drapery on neck
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Reverse descriptionTyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming, left
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗ ΚΟ Δ Ε S C
(Translation: of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID5130467260
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