RPC VI, 8139 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8139 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ(Π)
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολ(ιτῶν)
Translation of the Syrian Goddess, of the Hieropolitans
Reverse design draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.78 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference CRS 62a
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CRS 62a = CNG EA 239, 25 Aug. 2010, lot 336
2 2     ✸ M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 963
3 3     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 1079
4 4     R. Effler coll. (ex Sol Numismatik XXVII, 13 Apr. 2024, lot 320)