RPC VI, 10300 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10300 (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) Σευ(ῆρος) 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 Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and raising right hand
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.30 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4307, M 2957, BMC 1623, E 3110 (5)
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1856,0903.12 BMC 1623
2 2     G: 4396
3 3     NY
5 5     ✸ O: HCR27342 M 2957
6 6     A: 3667 Demetrio 2444
7 7     Rome: 81857
8 8     D 4307 = Nomisma 6 Oct. 2004, lot 2589 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1166)
9 9     DS 9906
10 10     NY
11 11     Naville Numismatics 74, 19 June 2022, lot 316, ex Dattari