RPC VI, 4256 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4256 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hierocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Stratonikos, son of Glykon (strategos for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΛΥ ΤΟ Β ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Reverse design male figure driving biga, left, holding spear(?) and small cult-statue(?); to left, male figure standing nude facing, head right, holding palm branch(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 47 mm
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 118, Hochard —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rome: DS11215 GRPCL Hierocaesarea 118 (not illustrated)