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Quadrans - Severus Alexander ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
| Copper | 4.2 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 228-235 |
| Value | Quadrans (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#54282 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Three standards (aquila between two miliary standards)
Script: Greek
Lettering:
Ν ΙΚ ΑΙ Ε
ΩΝ
Interesting fact
The Quadrans - Severus Alexander (ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ) coin features an image of the Roman Emperor Severus Alexander on one side and the goddess Nike (Victory) on the other. The coin was minted in Nicaea (modern-day İznik in Turkey) during Severus Alexander's reign from 228 to 235 AD. Despite being made of copper, which was a relatively common metal at the time, the coin is quite rare and highly sought after by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (228-235) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Quadrans - Severus Alexander (ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ) (228-235) coin.