RPC VI, 3977 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3977 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Sev(erus) Alexander Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROA
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design drunken Heracles advancing, right, leaning on Pan's shoulder standing in front of him, left, and being supported by two Satyrs behind him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 6.23 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A338, BMC 130
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 130 = Bellinger A338