Æ38 - Severus Alexander ΕΠΙ ΑΥ (?) ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ (retrograde Ζ) ΑΡ...? ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerMaeonia (Conventus of Sardis)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight25.14 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#4464
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Reverse descriptionDionysus standing, facing, head left, holding cantharus over panther, left and plucking grapes from vine behind him
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ(?) ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ (retrograde Ζ) ΑΡ...? ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ
(Translation: under Aurelius Zenon, archon[---] of the Maeonians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID2332075020
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