RPC VI, 3978 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3978 (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, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear
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 6.90 g
Reference Bellinger A337
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 345 Bellinger A337 = GM 625, 213(?)
2 2     ✸ Naumann Numismatik Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 445