RPC VI, 10247 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10247 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβής 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 (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Sarapis bust right, draped and wearing kalathos
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.13 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4343, BMC 1649, M 2893, E 3133 (2)
Specimens 22 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.344 BMC 1649
2 2     P: 8484161 1967.1795
3 3     P: 2880
4 4     B: 1892/96
5 5     B: 18206666, Löbb.
6 6     C: G.1221-R
7 7     G: 4382
8 8     NY
11 11     O: HCR27283 M 2893
12 12     V: GR 25077
13 13     A: 3621 Demetrio 2410
14 14     A: 3622
15 15     A: 6767
16 16     Brussels: 1019
17 17     Milan: 1493
18 18     Osnabrück: 1681
19 19     Rome: 81876
20 20     Vat: 1051
21 21     Naville Auction 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 428 = D 4344
22 22     Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger E-420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6668
23 23     NY
24 24     NY