RPC VI, 10342 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10342 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Ϛ = 6
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑ(Ι) ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσ(εβής)
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 Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.19 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4376, M 2992, BMC 1638, E 3139 (6)
Specimens 17 (11 in the core collections)
Note Demetrio 2456-7 are both of this type; one may be the coin now on 645/1096?
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1856,0903.13 BMC 1638
2 2     P: 2929
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     C
5 5     G: 4403
6 6     NY
10 10     O: HCR27374 M 2992
11 11     O: HCR27375 M 2993
12 12     A: 645/1096
13 13     Milan: 1523
14 14     Washington
15 15 –16     D 4376, DS 9960
16 16     DS 12347
17 17     NY
18 18     NY
19 19     NY