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, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COLONIA PTOLEMAIS
Reverse design the Emperor standing, facing, head left, in military dress, holding sceptre and raising hand, crowned by Sarapis standing, left, behind him, holding sceptre and wreath; (to left, caduceus)

 

Museum Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Inventory no.
Reference Sofaer 227
Diameter 24
Weight 7.15
Axis 6
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