Markianopolis, Severus Alexander, 4 unit (CN type 11982)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 222-235 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

4 unit in bronze struck at Markianopolis in Moesia inferior under Severus Alexander dated ca. 222-235 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 11982. Obverse: Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Nemesis-Aequitas standing left, holding scales and short staff; at her feet, wheel.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
4 unit
Recorded diameter
25.7 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
8.37 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Markianopolis
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Severus Alexander

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Nemesis-Aequitas standing left, holding scales and short staff; at her feet, wheel.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΗΓ *ΟV*Μ ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝ*ΟV* ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤ*ΩΝ*

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11982
Type corpus identifier
CN type 11982

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