Æ29 - Severus Alexander ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ

Issuer Hierapolis Bambyce (Syria)
Year 222-235
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.85 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#8128
Obverse description Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ(Β?)
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus)
Reverse description Atargatis seated on lion advancing, right, wearing kalathos, holding tympanum and long sceptre
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (222-235) - -
Numisquare ID 5128456500
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