Thrace. Byzantion. Severus Alexander AD 222-235. Μ. ΑΥΡ. ΣΩΤΗΡΙΧΟΣ (M. Aur. Soterichos), magistrate
Bronze Æ
29 mm., 15,66 g.
M AYΡ CEYH AΛEΞANΔΡOC AY, laureate, and cuirassed bust right, (slight drapery?), holding spear over his left shoulder / EΠI M AYΡ ΣΩΤ-{ΗΡ}-ΙΧΟΥ ΒΥΖΑΝΤ-ΤΙΩΝ, two basket shaped torches, with attachments for hanging, between them, modius with four grain ears and a poppy.
nearly very fine, traces of silver
Cf. Pick, Die Personen- und G