RPC VI, 10296 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10296 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L ΤƐΤΑΡΤΟΥ = 4
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ
Reverse design Sarapis standing, facing., head left, holding long transverse sceptre, raising right hand
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference D 4356, BMC 1658, E 3134 (4)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.685 BMC 1658
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64575
3 3     A: 3651 Demetrio 2429
4 4     Milan: 1508
5 5     D 4356