RPC VI, 10241 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #25

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10241 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L B = 2
Dating 222/3
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 Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.01 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4291, M 2887, Geissen 2408, E 3096 (2)
Specimens 29 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L ΒMC 1615
2 2     P: 8484924 FG 2883
3 3     P: 2884
4 4     B: 18206673, I-B
5 5     B: 18206675 Löbb.
6 6     B: 1887/148
7 7     C: G.1218-R
8 8     Cop: 615
9 9     G: 4379
10 10     Mu: 481b
11 11     NY
14 14     O: HCR27277 M 2887
15 15     O: HCR27278 M 2888
16 16     V: GR 25074
17 17     A: 3628 Demetrio 2415
18 18     A: 6764
19 19     Brussels: 1016
20 20     Cracow Skowronek 61
21 21     Cologne Geissen 2408
22 22     Milan: 1489
23 23     Rome: 81896
24 24     Naville Auction 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 450, ex Dattari
25 25     ✸ Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger E-420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6667
26 26     D 4291 = Money Trend 11, p. 120 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1151)
27 27     D4292
28 28     CGT coll.
29 29     NY
30 30     NY
31 31     Naville Numismatics 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 335, ex Dattari