RPC VI, 4624 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4624 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Temnus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Hermeias (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΑΥ ΕΡΜΕΙΟΥ ΤΗΜΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Ἑρμείου Τημνειτῶν
Translation under strategos Aurelius Hermeias of the Temneans
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head right, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.64 g
Axis 6
Reference Kraft 3,19
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906
2 2     Rome: DS110214