Caesarea Maritima Æ - Severus Alexander, 222 – 235
Information
Country
Caesarea Maritima
Caesarea Maritima
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ - Severus Alexander
Year
222 – 235
Ruler
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
(222–235)
Composition
(copper alloy)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ - Severus Alexander from Caesarea Maritima. Issued from 222 to 235. Struck in (copper alloy). Measures 23 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Severus Alexander facing right, seen from rear. (Supreme leader (Imperator) Caesar Severus Alexander the venerable (Augustus).)
- Reverse
- Eagle standing right, head turned left, with spread wings, supporting wreath. (Metropolitan Caesarea, the happy and harmonious first Flavian Augustan colonia. The Senate and the Roman people.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (222-235) | — |
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