Markianopolis, Severus Alexander, 4 unit (CN type 11967)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 222-226 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferior4 unit in bronze struck at Markianopolis in Moesia inferior under Severus Alexander dated ca. 222-226 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 11967. Obverse: Laureate head of Severus Alexander, right. Reverse: Concordia with patera and cornucopia standing left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 25.4–26.6 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.55 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Markianopolis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Severus Alexander
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Severus Alexander, right.
- Reverse type
- Concordia with patera and cornucopia standing left.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- VΠ ΤΙΒ ΙΟVΛ ΦΗϹΤΟV Μ*ΑΡ*ΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11967
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 11967
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 286, nr. 1012
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 175, nr. 1783
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 233, nr. 6.32.36.3,6
- external concordance
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