RPC VI, 4221 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4221 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Tertullus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Τ Κ ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Τ(ιβερίου) Κ(λαυδίου) Τερτύλλου Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under the strategos Tiberius Claudius Tertullus, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate
Reverse design Asclepius(?) standing facing nude, head right, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 19.74 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference von Fritze, Pergamon pl. V,18
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900
2 2     ✸ Mu: 225a von Fritze, Pergamon pl. V, 18 = Kraft 43, 38a.1
3 3     O