Æ31 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΤΙΟΧ (ΩΝ) Μ (Τ (Ρ) Κ (Λ) Δ Ε S C

€2.00
IssuerAntioch on the Orontes (Syria)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight17.71 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#8057
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
(Translation: Julia Mamaea Augusta)
Reverse descriptionTyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back; above, ram leaping, left, looking back; sometimes to left, star
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΝΤΙΟΧΕ(ΩΝ) ΜΗ(Τ)(Ρ) ΚΟ(Λ) 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 ID6058776130
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