RPC VI, 10270 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10270 (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 ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition 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 Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.23 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference M 2918, Geissen 2421, E 3096 (4) a-c
Specimens 40 (24 in the core collections)

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