Marcianopolis Æ26 - Severus Alexander, 225 – 229

ΗΓ OYΜ ΤΕPΕΒΕΝΤEΙΝΟY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN; Consular Legate Umbrius Tereventinus; Marcianopolis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Marcianopolis Marcianopolis
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ26 - Severus Alexander
Year 225 – 229
Ruler Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222–235)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.6
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ26 - Severus Alexander from Marcianopolis. Issued from 225 to 229. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 9.6 g.

Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right ((Αυτοκράτωρ Καίσαρ Μάρκου Αυρήλιου Σεβήρος Αλέξανδρος)
"Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander".)
Reverse
Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. ("Consular Legate Umbrius Tereventinus, Marcianopolis")
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (225-229) 

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