RPC VI, 4279 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4279 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Acrasus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Kallistos (first archon)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) 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 ΑΥΡ ΚΑΛΛΙϹΤΟΥ ΠΡ ΑΡ ΑΚΡΑϹΙΩΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρηλίου Καλλίστου πρώτου ἄρχοντος Ἀκρασιωτῶν ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Καλλίστου πρ(ώτου) ἄρ(χοντος) Ἀκρασιωτῶν
Translation under Aurelius Kallistos, first archon, of the Acrasians
Reverse design Artemis driving a biga of stags running, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 17.41 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 82
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1893,0604.67 BMC 33