Æ28 - Severus Alexander ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔ (ΝΙ?)

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IssuerScepsis (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight10.14 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#4107
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Reverse descriptionDionysus, nude, standing, facing, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left
Reverse script
Reverse letteringϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑ(ΝΙ?)
(Translation: of the Dardanian Scepsians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID1691520420
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