RPC VI, 3842 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3842 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Zoilos (strategos and archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgon's head, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΖΩΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles standing, right, slaying the Nemean lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 47 mm
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 188
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18262337, 1908/516 Ehling 188