RPC VI, 10452 (temporary)

Province Egypt
City Alexandria 
Region Egypt
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ι
Reverse design griffin seated right, placing left forepaw on wheel; below, palm branch

Coin no. 4 of RPC VI, 10452 (temporary)

 

Museum Numismatic Museum, Athens (Greece)
Inventory no. 3724
Reference Demetriou 2486
Diameter
Weight 6.96
Axis
Note cast forgery; but 'cette rare pièce, très mince, devait avoir la valeur de la moitié des neuf pièces [= Demetriou 2477-85] ci-dessus'
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