RPC VI, 6958 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6958 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Syedra
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΟΥΗΡ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹƐΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΥƐΔΡƐΩΝ
Reverse design Hephaestus standing nude, facing, head r., holding hammer and tongs(?); at his feet, anvil
Metal Æ
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Reference Watson 364
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 160, 9 Oct. 2007, lot 2007 = Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 825
2 2     Winterthur: G 6444 1979 Adolph Hess AG (Lucerne), ex A. Hanscotte, Paris