Æ33 - Severus Alexander ΕΠ Μ ΑΥΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ

Issuer Byzantium (Thracia)
Year 222-235
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 22.63 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#906
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus)
Reverse description Three nude athletes each holding globe, the one at left, standing, left, the one at right, advancing, right, the one in the middle standing, left, looking back, holding globe over athlete`s head before him and knee on urn
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΕΠ Μ ΑΥΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
(Translation: under Marcus Aurelius Fronto and Aelia Feste, of the Byzantines)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (222-235) - -
Numisquare ID 5395483250
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