RPC VI, 4288 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4288 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Stratonicea Hadrianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Keler, son of Pro— (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ε ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥ ΚΕΛΕΡΟϹ ΠΡΟ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition ἐ(πὶ) στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Κέλερος Προ(—) Ἁδριανοπολιτῶν Στρατονικέων
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Keler, son of Pro—, of the Hadrianopolitan Stratoniceans
Reverse design Heracles(?) standing facing, head left, resting on club, holding lion skin and holding uncertain object(s)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 24.11 g
Axis 12
Reference GRPCL 43
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B1900 RSN 6, 1896, 19, 17 = LS 36, 17 (suggesting ΠΡΟ[Χ?])