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Æ26 - Severus Alexander ΕΠ Ϲ Π Α ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ Τ Β ΕΡΥΘΡΑΙΩΝ
| Issuer | Erythrae (Conventus of Smyrna) |
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| Year | 222-235 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of the personified Roman Senate (ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ) facing right, depicted wearing a turreted or radiate crown, with drapery visible at the shoulder. The effigy is rendered in the provincial style characteristic of Asia Minor civic bronzes. The circular Greek legend surrounds the bust in the field. |
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| Reverse description | Front elevation of a tetrastyle temple with four columns shown in architectural perspective, the entablature and pediment rendered in relief. Within the intercolumniation stands Tyche facing front, head turned to the left, wearing a kalathos (modius) on her head, and holding a ship's rudder in one hand and a cornucopia in the other. The Greek magistrate's legend is distributed around the field, identifying the strategos and the civic ethnic. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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