RPC VI, 10302 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10302 (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 ΚΑ(Ι) ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ(ΗΡ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)(ΕΒ)
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 Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Nike advancing right, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.28 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4317, Ο 2945, BMC 1630, Ε 3115 (5)
Specimens 17 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G3,RIE.34 BMC 1630
2 2     P: 8484952 FG 2921
3 3     B: 18206777, Löbb.
4 4     C
5 5     NY
8 8     O: HCR27331 M 2945
9 9     ✸ O: HCR27343 M 2958
10 10     V: GR 25099
11 11     V: GR 25102
12 12     A: 3660 Demetrio 2441
13 13     A: 6777
14 14     D 4317
17 17     J. Aiello coll.
18 18     DS 9913
19 19     DS 9914 = Rinaldi, 20 Nov. 2004 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1177)
20 20     NY
21 21     NY