RPC VI, 4250 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4250 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Apollonis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Tertullus Glykonianos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚΡ(sic) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ<ο>κρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgon's head, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΟΥ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Τερτύλλου Γλυκωνιανοῦ Ἀπολλωνιδέων
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Tertullus Glykonianos, of the Apollonideans
Reverse design Demeter riding a biga of serpents, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 47 mm
Average weight 48.79 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 64, Hochard 24
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 64