RPC VI, 8770 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Ptolemais 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription IMP CAE M AVR SEV ALEXANDER
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding shield and spear on his shoulder; the other hand raised or holding globe(?), seen from front
Reverse inscription COLO(N) PTOLE
Reverse design the Emperor in military dress on horseback advancing, left, holding sceptre and saluting; before the horse's foreleg, caduceus

Coin no. 1 of RPC VI, 8770 (temporary)

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.71239
Reference Kadman, Ptolemais 193(?)
Diameter 21
Weight 7.76
Axis 12
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.71239 
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