RPC VI, 10238 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10238 (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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design Zeus seated l., on throne, holding patera and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle looking back
Metal Debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4389, M 2874, E 3146 (1)
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8484915 FG 2874
2 2     ✸ B: 18206652 Löbb. 6302.4
3 3     O: HCR27264 M 2874
4 4     A: 3615 Demetrio 2404
5 5     D 4389 = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 337
6 6     Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 43, 3 Feb. 2018, lot 426