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cn coin 15433

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CN Type 3505 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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C Μ ΑV C ALEXA
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒVΔΗΝΩΝ
Design
Two stag heads, back to back.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
3.77 g
Axis
12
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1844, 0425.1294

Reproduction Owner

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

Plaster Cast No: London 815, Alex., c. 8,64, III.5

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. 64, pl. III, pic. 5  ❐

Calomino, Bilingual coins of Severus Alexander in the Eastern provinces 26, 2014 p. 201, pl. 58, pic. 3  ❐

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. 64, pl. III, pic. 5 ❐

Calomino, Bilingual coins of Severus Alexander in the Eastern provinces 26, 2014 p. 201, pl. 58, pic. 3 ❐

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 3926 ❐

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cn coin 15433, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15433 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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