RPC VI, 10325 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10325 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Orbiana (Augusta)
Issue L Ɛ = 5
Dating 225/6
Obverse inscription ΓΝ ϹΕΙ ΕΡΕ ϹΑΛΛ ΒΑΡΒ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗ
Edition Γναία Σεΐα Ἑρεννία Σαλλουστία Βαρβία Ὀρβιανή Γν(αία) Σεΐ(α) Ἑρε(ννία) Σαλλ(ουστία) Βαρβ(ία) Ὀρβιανή
Translation Gnaea Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana
Obverse design draped bust of Orbiana, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (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 23 mm
Average weight 11.74 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4449, BMC 1798, E 3268 (5)
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1719
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64707
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4176
4 4     A: 3794 Demetrio 2538
5 5     A: 6793/2
6 6     Curtis = Empire MBS, 30 May 1984, lot 97
7 7     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 685 = D 4449
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 563, 5 June 2024, lot 602 = Coin Galleries, 13 Nov. 1985, lot 126 = Stack's, 10 June 1970, lot 579