RPC VI, 8132 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8132 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Atargatis seated on throne between two lions, right, wearing kalathos, holding tympanum and leaning elbow on throne
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference CRS 59a
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 55 = CRS 59a
2 2     P: 1730
3 3     P: 1438
4 4     Mu SNG 482
5 5     M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 685
6 6     ✸ Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2488 = CNG EA 530, 4 Jan. 2023, lot 531