Æ26 - Severus Alexander ΕΠ ϹΤ ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝ

€2.00
IssuerLampsacus (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year222-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight8.39 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#3897
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Reverse descriptionFront view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel, within which ithyphallic herm of Priapus standing, left, holding thyrsus and katharos over lighted altar
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠ ϹΤ ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝ
(Translation: under strategos Primus, of the Lampsacenes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (222-235)  - -
Catalog ID3522641330
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