RPC VI, 5087 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5087 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Hierokles (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ M ΑΥΡ ΕΙΕΡΟΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΤΩΝ ϹΕBAϹΤΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles seated, right, resting on club set on rock and holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 313 corr.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 185, 2 Apr. 2008, lot 202 (ex J.S. Wagner, ex Mabbott = Schulman, June 1969, 1862)
2 2     Rauch EA 40, 23 Sept. 2022, lot 155