Æ27 - Severus Alexander ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΟΛΥΑΙΝΟΥ ΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerHadriani ad Olympum (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight9.28 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#4160
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΜ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus)
Reverse descriptionApollo standing facing nude, head right, holding plectrum and leaning on tripod around which a serpent is coiled, surmounted by lyre
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΟΛΥΑΙΝΟΥ ΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
(Translation: under Aelius Polyainos archon of the Hadrianeans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID9146438880
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