RPC VI, 10297 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10297 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Ɛ = 5
Dating 225/6
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐ(σεβής)
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 Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike with wreath and sceptre; beside throne, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.07 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4286, M 2949, Geissen 2427, E 3095 (5)
Specimens 27 (13 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1848,0617.71 BMC 1607
2 2     P: 8484947 FG 2915
3 3     ✸ B: 18206772
4 4     B: 18206776, 28803
5 5     C
6 6     G: 4394
7 7     NY
11 11     O: HCR27336 M 2949
12 12     O: HCR27337 M 2950
13 13     V: GR 25096
14 14     A: 3662 Demetrio 2445
15 15     A: 3664
16 16     Birmingham: 411
17 17     Brussels: 1030
18 18     Brussels: 1031
19 19     Cologne Geissen 2427
20 20     Milan: 1511
21 21     Milan: 1512
22 22     Rome: 81848
23 23     Vat: 1029
24 24     Vat: 1030
25 25 –26     D 4286, DS 9882
26 26     CGT coll.
27 27     NY
28 28     NY
29 29     NY