RPC VI, 4289 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4289 (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 ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ (retrograde Ζ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(ὺ) Ἀλέζανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ε ϹΤΡ Α ΚΕΛΕΡΟϹ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ (retrograde -ΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ)
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἀ(ὐρηλίου) Κελέρου Στρατονικέων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Keler, of the Stratoniceans
Reverse design Zeus standing facing, head left, holding patera and sceptre, between Athena standing, right, holding spear, and Hera, standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.02 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference GRPCL 42
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 1987.35
2 2     Roma Numismatics EA 57, 30 May 2019, lot 689