RPC VI, 10242 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10242 (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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4407, M 2896, Geissen 2407, E3099 (2)
Specimens 35 (18 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 1693
2 2     P: 2887
3 3     B: 18206678 1892/96 (504)
4 4     B: 18206677, 28368
5 5     C: G.1223-R
6 6     C: Y 1136-1936
7 7     Cop: 617
8 8     G: 4378
9 9     NY
14 14     O: HCR27286 M 2896
15 15     O: HCR27287 M 2897
16 16     O: HCR27288 M 2898
17 17     O: HCR27289 M 2899
18 18     V: GR 25073
19 19     A: 3627 Demetrio 2414
20 20     A: 3632 Demetrio 2418
21 21     Brussels: 1020
22 22     Cologne Geissen 2407
23 23     Milan: 1487
24 24     Milan: 1488
25 25     Osnabrück: 1678
26 26     Rio: 1524
27 27     Rome: 81915
28 28     Vat: 1070
29 29     Vat: 1071
30 30     Vat: 1072
31 31     Washington
32 32     Washington
33 33     D 4407 = Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 301
34 34     Dresden: AAC2311
35 35     CGT coll.
36 36     NY
37 37     NY
38 38     NY
39 39     NY