RPC VI, 10250


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10250 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	10250 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	L Γ = 3
Dating	223/4
Obverse inscription	Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΥΗΡ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ƐΥϹƐΒ)
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L Γ
Reverse design	Athena seated l., holding Nike with wreath and sceptre; beside throne, shield
Metal	Debased silver
Average diameter	24 mm
Axis	12
Reference	D 4284, M 2901, Geissen 2415, E 3095 (3)
Specimens	22 (15 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L	BMC 1605	23	11.75	12		Show
2	2	P: 8484928	FG 2888		12.49			Show
3	3	P: AA.GR.20376			12.15		'Elagabalus'	Show
4	4	B: 18206680, Löbb. 2631		22	12.32	12		Show
5	5	C			12.55	12		Show
6	6	Cop: 620			11.41		(Roma)	Show
7	7	G: 4383						Show
8	8	Mu: 482			12.64			Show
9	9	NY						Show
12	12	NY: 1944.100.64676			10.55	12	read as year 10 (= E 3093), but there is no palm branch and a poor Γ seems more likely	Show
13	13	O: HCR27290	M 2901	24	12.82			Show
14	14	O: HCR27296	M 2908	24	12.78			Show
15	15	V: GR 25084						Show
16	16	A: 3637	Demetrio 2423		12.41		'Rome-Nicéphore'	Show
17	17	A: 640/1091			13.44			Show
18	18	A: 6769			12.40			Show
19	19	Cologne	Geissen 2415	23	11.76			Show
20	20	Milan: 1495		25	13.32	12		Show
21	21	Rome: 81847		24	11.63	12		Show
22	22		D 4284	23				Show
23	23	NY						Show
24	24	NY						Show