Description: Lydia, Thyateira, Severus Alexander (222 - 235 AD). AVT K CE AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; c/m: lyre / ΘYATЄIP-HNΩN; Athena standing half left, holding phialae (patera) right and shield and spear set on ground left.

Diameter: AE25 mm

Weight: 6,94 g

Grade: gF/F

Attribution: for obverse: cf. BMC 128; SNG München 675-6. R

Commentary: olive-grey patina, decent detail, minor pitting

History: To celebrate emperor Severus Alexander the city held so called "Severan Games".

Article Number: 022-04-06-41652