RPC VI, 4585 (temporary)

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
City Philadelphia 
Region Lydia
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΦΛ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design front view of arched shrine with two columns, within which Aphrodite standing facing nude, head right, holding mirror and arranging hair; at her feet, dolphin downwards

Coin no. 6 of RPC VI, 4585 (temporary)

 

Museum Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA)
Inventory no. 63.1121
Reference
Diameter 28.5
Weight 11.26
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://collections.mfa.org/objects/259599 
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