RPC VI, 4542 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4542 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Temenothyrae
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Iulius Longa (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΥ[Β?] ΙΟΥ[Λ?] ΛΟΝΓΑϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΗΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕΥϹΙ
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head right, holding quiver and lion skin, resting on club; to right, shield(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 24.62 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 63.818