RPC VI, 4557 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4557 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Apollonoshieron
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Septimius Euphrates (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ Λ ϹΕΠ ΕΥΦΡΑΤΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with six columns, within which Apollo standing facing, head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference GRPCL 38
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 286, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 224 (R.D. Frederick Coll.) (as Apollonis)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.48877