RPC VI, 5797 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5797 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Philomelium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Paulus, son of Hadrianus (in the office for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΑΔ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ
Edition Φιλομηλέων ἐπὶ Παύλου Ἀδριανοῦ Γαλλος Φιλομηλέων ἐπὶ Παύλου Ἀδ(ριανοῦ) Γαλλος
Translation of the Philomelians, under Paulus, son of Hadrianus, Gallos
Reverse design river god Gallos reclining, left, holding cornucopia and reed, and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa 6403
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1849 Wa 6403