RPC VI, 4257 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4257 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hierocaesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Stratonikos, son of Glykon (strategos for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΛΥ ΤΟ Β ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Στρατονείκου Γλύκωνος βʹ Ἱεροκαισαρέων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Στρατονείκου Γλύ(κωνος) βʹ Ἱεροκαισαρέων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Stratonikos Glykon for the second time, of the Hierocaesareans
Reverse design Artemis running, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 18.35 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 117, Hochard 653
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 ZfN 12, 1885, 336
2 2     Kraft 44, 44 (Hollscheck) = GRPCL Hierocaesarea 117 (illustrated)