RPC VI, 10308 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10308 (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) ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ(ΗΡ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(ϹΕΒ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Zeus seated left, on throne, holding patera and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle looking back
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4390, M 2944, Ε 3146 (5)
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1892/96
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64509
4 4     O: HCR27330 M 2944
5 5     D 4390 = Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 384
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2427