cn coin 33127

Connected to Type

CN Type 7377 🔍

Mint

Istros 🔍 ❐
Region: Moesia inferior ❐

Date

c. 222-235 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ(Η ϹΕΒ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ

Design

Bearded river-god reclining left, holding fish in outstreched right hand, reed in left arm, resting on water-urn. Lighthouse in the background.
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Symbol

Ε (position: on the left)

Persons

Sitter

Severus Alexander 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

5 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

28 mm

Axis

6

Owner

Muzeul Dr. George Severeanu, Bukarest, ro  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 6998
Provenience: ex coll. Severanu

Public Commentary

Severeanu 1930, 16, pl. I, fig. 1-2; Pippidi 1967b, fig. 1; Bounegru 1989, 72, fig. 1

Citation

Severanu, Turnul cectăţii Histria [Der Festungsturm von Histria], 25/26, 1930 p. 16, pl. I, pic. 1-2  ❐

Peter and Stolba, Zur Typologie kaiserzeitlicher Prägungen in Moesia inferior: Der Leuchtturm auf Münzen von Istros, 2021 p. 102, nr. 8, pl. 104, pic. 8  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values I, 2005 p. 106, nr. 668  ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values I, 2005 p. 106, nr. 668  ❐

Peter and Stolba, Zur Typologie kaiserzeitlicher Prägungen in Moesia inferior: Der Leuchtturm auf Münzen von Istros, 2021 nr. 6-17, pic. 6-17  ❐

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