RPC VI, 10943 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10943 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Perperene
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Herostratos II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΗΡΟϹϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ Β ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗΝΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἡροστράτου βʹ Περπερηνίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Herostratos II, of the Perperenians
Reverse design Demeter seated left on cippus, holding ears of corn and poppy head and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 32.97 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 52, 10 Jan. 2019, lot 576