RPC VI, 10228 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10228 (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 Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.97 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4290, M 2876, Geissen 2401, E 3096 (1)
Specimens 25 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1614
2 2     P: 8484917 FG 2876
3 3     P: 8486159 1967.1793
4 4     B: 18206660, Löbb. 2277
5 5     C: G.1213-R
6 6     Cop: 612
7 7     G: 4375
8 8     NY: 1944.100.64441
9 9     NY: 1944.100.64442
10 10     ✸ NY: 1974.26.4023
11 11     O: HCR27266 M 2876
12 12     O: HCR27267 M 2877
13 13     A: 3614 Demetrio 2403
14 14     A: 6760
16 16     Birmingham: 403
17 17     Brussels: 1011
18 18     Cologne Geissen 2401
19 19     Milan: 1486
20 20     Osnabrück: 1674
21 21     Rome: 81851
22 22     Vat: 1032
23 23     Vat: 1033
24 24     D 4290( = Figari - Mosconi 1150)
25 25     A: 6761
26 26     A. Tomaszewski coll., ex Naville 45