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cn type 18171

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

222–235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕVΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟᛈ ΑVΓ
Design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟᛈ ΤΩ ΡVΝΔΑΚΩ
Design
Apollo and Artemis; to l. Apollo drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding chlamys and bow; to r., Artemis standing, l., having quiver at shoulder, crowning Apollo, holding bow; to l., tripod entwined by serpent.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
40 mm (1x)
Average Weight
39.81 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 94, nr. 296 

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 4164 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/4164

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cn type 18171, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/18171 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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