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cn type 19179

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Region: Troas  

Date

222–235 AD

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Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑV Κ Μ ΑV ϹЄ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ЄΠ ϹΤΡ ΑV ΜΗΤΡΩΝΑΚΤΟϹ // ΑϹϹΙΩΝ
Design
Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Strategos: Aur. Metronax 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
Max: 38.4 mm / Min: 34.5 mm
Average Weight
29.07 g (3x)
Axes
6 (2x)
Citation

Baldus, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Deutschland. Staatliche Münzsammlung München. 19.Heft. Troas - Lesbos. Nr. 1-813 19, München 1991 nr. 167, pl. 6, pic. 167 

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 4099 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/4099

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cn type 19179, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19179 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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