RPC VI, 10253


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10253 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	10253 (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 ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L Γ
Reverse design	Nike advancing left, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	12
Reference	D 4321, M 2910, E 3118 (3)
Specimens	8 (5 in the core collections)
Note	Mi 1536 ('year 12?') might be another example.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	B: 18206681, 27938		21	11.92	12	Show
2	2	C			12.76	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.64473		22.2	12.20	12	Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.64474		24	13.72	12	Show
5	5 ✸	O: HCR27298	M 2910	23	15.28		Show
6	6	A: 3638			11.72		Show
7	7	Rome: 81865		23	11.55	12	Show
8	8		D 4321 = VMR 4231 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1181)	22			Show