cn type 3505
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cn type 3505

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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
Diameter
Max: 19 mm / Min: 17.6 mm
Average Weight
3.62 g (3x)
Axes
12 (3x)
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 

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

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/3926

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cn type 3505, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3505 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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