RPC VI, 10437 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10437 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L I = 10
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ι
Reverse design Alexandria standing left, wearing turreted crown, holding sceptre and raising right hand; in front, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1711, Geissen 2454, E 3148 (10)
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1711
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64701
3 3     O: HCR33821
4 4     A: 3710 Demetrio 2484ter corr.
5 5     ✸ Cologne Geissen 2454