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cn coin 56238

Connected to Type
CN Type 3497 🔍
Mint
Abydos 🔍
Region: Troas
Date
222-235 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
IMP CI M VIP SEV ALEXANDRO AVG (sic)
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Design
Hero and Leander: to left, nude Leander swimming right; behind, cloak and sword; above, Eros, holding torch; to right, Hero standing on top of tower, holding lamp.
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Persons
Sitter
Severus Alexander 🔍
Metrology
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
32.5 mm
Weight
21.47 g
Owner
commerce / im Handel, ,
Provenience: CNG 114 (13.05.2020) 510
Literature
Calomino, Bilingual coins of Severus Alexander in the Eastern provinces 26, 2014 p. 201, nr. 1, pl. 58, pic. 1  
Franke, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Heft 16: Sammlung v. Aulock. Nachträge II. Mysien 7191-7531, Troas 7532-7666, Aeolis 7667-7709, Lesbos 7710-7758, Berlin 1967 nr. 7543, pic. 7543  
Franke, Kleinasien zur Römerzeit: griechisches Leben im Spiegel der Münzen, München 1968 p. 57, nr. 293, pic. 293  
Kraft, Das System der kaiserzeitlichen Münzprägung in Kleinasien: Materialien und Entwürfe, Berlin 1972 p. 154, pl. 49, pic. 1  
Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/343094  
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cn coin 56238, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56238 [Last downloaded: 2025/05/18]
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