RPC VI, 5184 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5184 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Stratonikos (grammateus for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΤΗϹ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔ ΤΟ Β
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Στρατονείκου Μαγνήτων νεωκόρων Ἄρτεμιδ(ος) τῆς βʹ
Translation under the grammateus Stratonikos, of the Magnesians, twice neocorate of Artemis, for the second time
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns, within which Artemis Leukophryene standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports, being crowned by two Nikai flying on both sides; in pediment, globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.09 g
Reference Schultz 245
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 34601 Schultz 245 = Kraft 15, 48b.3 = Burrell 143, 1a