RPC VI, 10227 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10227 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L A = 1
Dating 222
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike with wreath and transverse spear; (at her feet, shield)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.86 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4283, M 2875, E 3094 (1)
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.341 BMC 1604
2 2     B: 18206656 Löbb. 2651
3 3     C: G.1212-R
4 4     Cop: 611
5 5     NY: 1944.100.64239
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64440
7 7     NY: 1974.26.4032
8 8     NY: 1976.26.4081
9 9     O: HCR27265 M 2875
10 10     A: 3618 Demetrio 2407
11 11     Brussels: 1010
12 12     Osnabrück: 1673
13 13     ✸ Naville 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 398, ex Dattari
14 14     D 4283
15 15     J.Aiello coll.
16 16     D4282 = 'VMR 4282' ( = Figari - Mosconi 1143)