RPC VI, 10307 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10307 (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(ϹΕΒ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) 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 Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.69 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4374, M 2946, Geissen 2431, E 3139 (5)
Specimens 21 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.665 BMC 1637
2 2     P: 2919
3 3     B: 1891/432
4 4     B: 18206783, Löbb.
5 5     C
6 6     G: 4397
7 7     NY
10 10     O: HCR27332 M 2946
11 11     O: HCR27344 M 2960
12 12     A: 3663 Demetrio 2446
13 13     A: 6779
14 14     Birmingham: 413
15 15     Brussels: 1033
16 16     Cologne Geissen 2431
17 17     Osnabrück: 1696
18 18     Rome: 81886
19 19     D 4374<HTML><META HTTP-EQUIV = "content-type" CONTENT = "text/html;charset = utf-8"> = Naville 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 324
20 20     Dresden: AAC2313
21 21     ✸ Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger E-420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6669
22 22     NY
23 23     NY