RPC VI, 10269 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10269 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Δ = 4
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(Η)(Ρ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΕΥϹΕΒΕ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβή(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike with wreath and sceptre; beside throne, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.58 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference D 4285, M 2915, Geissen 2420, E 3095 (4)
Specimens 26 (15 in the core collections)
Note See also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1860,0327.198 BMC 1606
2 2     P: 2898
3 3     B: 18206698
4 4     C
5 5     Cop: 626
6 6     G: 4286
7 7     Mu: 30665
8 8     NY
10 10     NY: 1944.100.64482
11 11     O: HCR27303 M 2915
12 12     O: HCR27304 M 2916
13 13     V: GR 25092
14 14     V: GR 25094
15 15     V: GR 25095
16 16     A: 3650 Demetrio 2434
17 17     Brussels: 1026
18 18     Cologne Geissen 2420
19 19     Milan: 1506
20 20     Osnabrück: 1687
21 21     Rio: 1526
22 22     Rome: 81849
23 23     Vat: 1026
24 24     Vat: 1027
25 25     Vat: 1028
26 26     D 4285
27 27     NY