Caesarea Æ27 - Severus Alexander, 223 – 224
ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙCΑΡΙ EΤΟ Γ
Information
Country
Caesarea
Caesarea
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ27 - Severus Alexander
Year
223 – 224
Ruler
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
(222–235)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
12.88
Diameter (mm)
27
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ27 - Severus Alexander from Caesarea. Issued from 223 to 224. Struck in Bronze. Measures 27 mm and weighs 12.88 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear.
- Reverse
- Temple with two columns, enclosing agalma of Mt. Argaeus (with crescent and star above); globe or star in pediment.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (223-224) EΤ(Ο) Γ | — | Caesarea, Cappadocia; year=3 |
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