RPC VI, 5721 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5721 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Dorylaeum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Tetronianos (archon)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΕΤΡΩΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles(?) seated on rock, left, holding bow and apple(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Reference vA Phryg. 253–4
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note The type is described as river-god Tembris

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Istanbul vA Phryg. 254
2 2     ✸ vA Phryg. 253