RPC VI, 4579 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4579 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Aristonikos Iulianus (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΦΛ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Reverse design Hermes standing, left, holding caduceus and chlamys and infant Dyonisos seated, left, on extended hand; behind, ram, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 379, Hochard 1555
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,p138.3.B BMC 97
2 2     ✸ P: 1014