Markianopolis, Severus Alexander, 5 unit (CN type 12036)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 222-235 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferior5 unit in bronze struck at Markianopolis in Moesia inferior under Severus Alexander dated ca. 222-235 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12036. Obverse: Confronted busts of Severus Alexander laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Julia Mamaea. Reverse: Concordia with patera and cornucopia standing left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 27.6 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.58 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Markianopolis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Severus Alexander
Design
- Obverse type
- Confronted busts of Severus Alexander laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Julia Mamaea.
- Reverse type
- Concordia with patera and cornucopia standing left.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ
- Reverse legend
- *ΗΓ* *ΟV*Μ ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤ*ΩΝ*
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12036
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12036
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 bibliographynr. 1079 var.
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 230
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