Province Egypt
City Alexandria 
Region Egypt
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΥ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Reverse design Nilus reclining l., wearing lotus wreath, leaning l. arm on sphinx head, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges little Genius, l., crowning Nilus with wreath; in front, palm branch

 

Reference J. Aiello coll.
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