cn coin 15429
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cn coin 15429

Connected to Type

CN Type 3504 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Μ ΑV Ϲ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒVΔΗΝΩΝ
Design
Temple seen in perspective right; in doorway, statue of Artemis. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
4.48 g
Axis
12
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1874, 0704.5

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 813, cat 8,63

Citation

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 8, nr. 63, pl. III, pic. 4  ❐

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 3923 (1)  ❐

Literature

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 8, nr. 63 ❐

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 3923 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 62, pl. 2, pic. 62 ❐

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cn coin 15429, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15429 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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