RPC VI, 5085 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5085 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Glaukias (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΓΛΑΥΚΙΑ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Γλαυκία Τραλλιανῶν νεωκόρων τῶν Σεβ(αστῶν)
Translation under the grammateus Marcus Aurelius Glaukias, of the Trallians, neocorate of the Augusti
Reverse design Heracles standing, right, wearing mantle(?), slaying the Nemean lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.27 g
Axis 5
Reference GRPCL 312
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur: G 3588 Kraft 15, 49b = MMAG X, 1951, lot 133