Bronze medallion of Severus Alexander, Thyateira in Lydia, 222-35 A.D.
AVT K M AVP CE ALEXANDPOC C; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander r.
EPI CTPA MAP POLLIANOV, ΘYATEIRH NWN; Heracles standing facing, head r., holding club in his r. hand, and with his l. dragging the body of the dead Nemean Lion by its hind leg.
BMC Lydia —; SNG Copenhagen —; SNG von Aulock —; SNG Hunterian —; Mionnet — Imhoof-Blumer —
Picture credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (Mail Bid Sale 75), 23.5.2007, lot 819
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